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MERCEDES BENZ 500SL — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
fire
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243225
· 2000-09-27
Vehicle
Make
MERCEDES BENZ
Model
500SL
Year
—
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Severity
Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
Yes
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No
Narrative
WHILE VEHICLE WAS BEING DRIVEN FIRE STARTED IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT COMPLETELY DESTROYING THE ENGINE ASSEMBLY,CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.*AK
Source
Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
871660
Machine
JSON-LD
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