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1993 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT — EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

fire · 293141 · 2001-05-17

Vehicle

Make
VOLKSWAGEN
Model
PASSAT
Year
1993
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Component
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

Severity

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

Narrative

AIR CONDITIONER STOPPED WORKING. MECHANIC HAS ADVISED THAT AIR CONDITIONER'S WIRING MELTED AND GLUED TO EACH OTHER. A MINOR FIRE ERRUPTED, CAUSING MELTING. PLEASE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
888546
Machine
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