1987 MAZDA RX7 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1987 MAZDA RX7 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Start: 2004-02-12

fire · 454964 · 2004-02-14

Vehicle

Make: MAZDA
Model: RX7
Year: 1987
Manufacturer: Mazda North American Operations
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Miles at failure: 146,100
Speed: 70 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

I HAVE A 1987 RX7 NA, THE ENGINE CAUGHT ON FIRE THE OTHER DAY AND I LUCKILY HAD AN EXTINGUISHER TO PUT IT OUT WITH OR I WOULD HAVE BEEN TOAST. MOST LIKELY A FAULTY PULSATION DAMPER OR A SHORT IN SOME OF THE WIRES, I AM NOT SURE.*AK

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10058167
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown