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1998 VOLVO 700 — WHEELS

fire · 294741 · 2001-05-29

Vehicle

Make
VOLVO
Model
700
Year
1998
Manufacturer
Volvo Car USA, LLC
Component
WHEELS

Severity

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

Narrative

WAS TRAVELING 70MPH IN 1998, VOLVO, 1998 WHEN LEFT FRONT WHEEL STARTED TO COME OFF. HAD HEARD NOISES PRIOR, AND THEN NOTICED SMOKE. PULLED TO SIDE OF ROAD , AND SAW FLAMES COMING FROM WHEEL AREA. EXTINGUISHED THE FLAMES. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
889321
Machine
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