2001 HONDA CIVIC — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

Name: NHTSA complaint: 2001 HONDA CIVIC — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Start: 2002-01-18

fire · 330917 · 2002-01-19

Vehicle

Make: HONDA
Model: CIVIC
Year: 2001
Manufacturer: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

Severity

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

Narrative

I OPENED THE GASOLINE CAP TO PUMP GAS AND FLAMES CAME ROARING OUT. THE DEALER SAYS THAT IT IS DUE TO STATIC ELECTRICITY. I HAVE A STRONG FEELING THAT IT IS THE FUEL PUMP ASSEMBLY INSIDE THE GAS TANK.

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 757066
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown