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1997 BUICK PARK AVENUE — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

fire · 351387 · 2002-01-17

Vehicle

Make
BUICK
Model
PARK AVENUE
Year
1997
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Severity

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

Narrative

INSURED TRIED TO CRANK THE VEHICLE WHEN IMMEDIATELY IT POPPED AND CAUGHT ON FIRE. INSURED HAD NOTICED THE SMELL OF GAS, BUT REPAIR SHOP COULD NOT LOCATE CAUSE. CHECK FOR POSSIBLE LOSS WITH THE FUEL INJECTIONS, CLAIM 24-5198-330. *JG

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
6900845
Machine
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