1999 BUICK PARK AVENUE — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1999 BUICK PARK AVENUE — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
Start: 2002-03-05

fire · 342823 · 2002-04-12

Vehicle

Make: BUICK
Model: PARK AVENUE
Year: 1999
Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD

Severity

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

Narrative

WHEN STARTING VEHICLE THERE WAS ALOUD BANG, VEHICLE WOULD NOT START. CONSUMER SAW SMOKE COMING FROM UNDER THE HOOD, THEN FLAMES. DEALER COULD NOT DETERMINE CAUSE OF FIRE. FIRE DEPARTMENT STATED COMPUTER WAS THE CAUSE. VEHICLE HAS EXTENSIVE DAMAGE.

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 8007514
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown