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1997 PONTIAC TRANS AM — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

fire · 321958 · 2001-11-07

Vehicle

Make
PONTIAC
Model
TRANS AM
Year
1997
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Speed
55 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE WHILE DRIVING, TOTALLED VEHICLE. DEALER AND MANUFACTURER HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK CONSUMER STATED THERE WAS SMOKE COMING FROM UNDERNEATH THE HOOD, HE PULLED OVER OPENED THE HOOD AND THE ENGINE WAS ON FIRE.*SLC

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
898856
Machine
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