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2002 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

fire · 440443 · 2003-11-12

Vehicle

Make
LAND ROVER
Model
DISCOVERY
Year
2002
Manufacturer
Land Rover
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Miles at failure
15,218

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE, THE DRIVER NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM UNDER THE HOOD. THE CONSUMER PROCEEDED TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE HOME WHERE IT CAUGHT FIRE. THE CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO PUT OUT THE FIRE COMING FROM THE ENGINE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALERSHIP. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *PH

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10047806
Machine
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