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1994 INFINITI Q45 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING: REAR COMPARTMENT/TRUNK

fire · 261878 · 2000-12-08

Vehicle

Make
INFINITI
Model
Q45
Year
1994
Manufacturer
Nissan North America, Inc.
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING: REAR COMPARTMENT/TRUNK
Speed
30 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE, HEARD POPPING SOUNDS FROM REAR, SMELLED SMOKE AND ENGINE SHUT DOWN. VEHICLE FILLED WITH SMOKE BY TIME STOPPED VEHICLE. ELECTRICAL FIRE BURNED AREA BETWEEN TRUNK AND BACK SEAT, AROUND GAS TANK ON PASSENGER SIDE.*AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
737507
Machine
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