ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)
Severity
Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No
Narrative
WHILE DRIVING CAR STALLED WHICH RESULTED IN AN ACCIDENT. VEHICLE WAS CHECKED BY DEALER, WHO ADVISED CONSUMER THAT EXHAUST VALVE HAD BROKEN OFF, AND WENT THROUGH THE PISTON, DAMAGING HEAD GASKET.*AK