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1998 BUICK PARK AVENUE — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

fire · 312904 · 2001-08-21

Vehicle

Make
BUICK
Model
PARK AVENUE
Year
1998
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
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

THE DRIVER PUT THE KEY IN THE IGNITION, TURNED IT AND HEARD A LOUD BOOM, THEN THE CAR WAS ON FIRE UNDER THE HOOD, THIS FAILURE COULD POSSIBLY BE TO AND ENGINE FAILURE.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
562584
Machine
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