2002 NISSAN SENTRA — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

Name: NHTSA complaint: 2002 NISSAN SENTRA — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Start: 2004-01-13

fire · 449784 · 2004-02-26

Vehicle

Make: NISSAN
Model: SENTRA
Year: 2002
Manufacturer: Nissan North America, Inc.
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Miles at failure: 35,023
Speed: 45 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEED DRIVER SAW SMOKE COMING FROM THE HOOD. THE CONSUMER STOPPED THE VEHICLE, GOT OUT, AND SMELLED PLASTIC BURNING. THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT WAS ON FIRE. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS CALLED TO EXTINGUISH THE FIRE. *AK *SC

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10054083
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown