1996 MAZDA PROTEGE — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1996 MAZDA PROTEGE — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
Start: 2003-07-02

fire · 416167 · 2003-07-03

Vehicle

Make: MAZDA
Model: PROTEGE
Year: 1996
Manufacturer: Mazda Motor Corp.
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
Miles at failure: 42,000

Severity

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

Narrative

CAR STARTED SMOKING & WITHIN LESS THAN 10 MINUTES THE FIRE THAT STARTED UNDER THE HOOD HAD HALF THE CAR ENGULFED IN FLAMES, WITHIN 25 MINUTES THE WHOLE CAR WAS COMPLETELY BURNED UP FROM FRONT TO BACK.

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10025369
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown