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1989 HYUNDAI EXCEL — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
fire · 31830 · 1996-01-31
Vehicle
Make HYUNDAI
Model EXCEL
Year 1989
Manufacturer Hyundai Motor America
Component ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
Severity
Deaths 0
Injured 0
Fire Yes
Crash No
Police report No
Medical attention No
Vehicle towed No
Narrative WHILE DRIVING, NOTICED SMOKE COMING INTO VEHICLE THROUGH VENTS, THEN SUDDENLY ENGINE COMPARTMENT CAUGHT FIRE, FIRE DEPARTMENT COULDN'T DETERMINE THE CAUSE. TT
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