1999 BUICK CENTURY — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1999 BUICK CENTURY — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Start: 2000-11-18

fire · 257107 · 2000-11-20

Vehicle

Make: BUICK
Model: CENTURY
Year: 1999
Manufacturer: General Motors, 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

AFTER GETTING OFF WORK CONSUMER WENT TO TURN VEHICLE ON AND ENGINE CAUGHT ON FIRE. THERE WAS NO PRIOR WARNING TO INCIDENT OCCURRING. CONSUMER CONTACTED DEALER, AND DEALER COULD NOT FIGURE OUT WHAT PROBLEM WAS. SAID THAT THEY WERE GOING TO CALL MANUFACTURER FOR THE CONSUMER.*AK REFERENCED IN EA02-030

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 875196
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown