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1990 MITSUBISHI MONTERO — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

fire · 269978 · 2001-01-29

Vehicle

Make
MITSUBISHI
Model
MONTERO
Year
1990
Manufacturer
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
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

VEHICLE WAS PARKED ON DRIVEWAY FOR ABOUT 5 MINUTES WHEN AN UNDERHOOD FIRE STARTED IN ENGINE. PRIOR TO INCIDENT, CONSUMER HAD A BROKEN THERMOSTAT REPLACED. *AK *SLC

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
879169
Machine
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