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1984 CHEVROLET S10 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

fire · 310763 · 2001-07-23

Vehicle

Make
CHEVROLET
Model
S10
Year
1984
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Speed
65 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

CONSUMER WAS DRIVING ON INTERSTATE, ALL OF A SUDDEN VEHICLE MADE A POPPING SOUND AND MALFUNCTIONED, CONSUMER THEN PULLED OVER AND THEN ALL OF A SUDDEN VEHICLE BECAME ENGULFED IN FLAMES, POSSIBLE ENGINE FAILURE WHICH CAUSED FIRE. (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT) *JB

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
562171
Machine
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