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1998 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

fire · 304249 · 2001-07-14

Vehicle

Make: VOLKSWAGEN
Model: JETTA
Year: 1998
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

Severity

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

Narrative

BATTERY EXPLODED WHILE STARTING THE ENGINE. AFTER RESEARCHING ON LINE, I'VE DETERMINED THAT THIS MAY BE A LARGER PROBLEM. *AK

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 748456
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown