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1997 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD

fire · 225517 · 2000-08-16

Vehicle

Make
LAND ROVER
Model
DISCOVERY
Year
1997
Manufacturer
Land Rover
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
Yes
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING ABOUT 35MPH ON PAVEMENT ROAD WHEN ANOTHER VEHICLE STARTED BEEPING. HE PULLED OVER AND LADY IN THE OTHER VEHICLE TOLD HIM THAT THERE WERE FLAMES COMING FROM UNDERNEATH OF VEHICLE. CONSUMER CALLED FIRE DEPARTMENT THAT VEHICLE WAS BURNING TO A CRISP. VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
867961
Machine
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