# 1996 OLDSMOBILE AURORA — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
> NHTSA complaint `401827` · 2003-07-11 · General Motors, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** OLDSMOBILE
- **Model:** AURORA
- **Year:** 1996
- **Manufacturer:** General Motors, LLC
- **Component:** FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
- **Miles at failure:** 120,000
- **Speed:** 5 mph
## Narrative
PULLING OUT FROM THE DRIVEWAY, THERE WAS AN EXPLOSION UNDER THE HOOD.  WHICH RESULTED IN AN ENGINE FIRE.  ENGINE BURNED UP.  THERE WAS A PUDDLE OF FUEL ON THE DRIVE WAY WHERE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED.  THE FUEL RAIL APPEARED TO HAVE RUPTURED.
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