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2001 HYUNDAI ACCENT — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
fire
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465381
· 2004-04-01
Vehicle
Make
HYUNDAI
Model
ACCENT
Year
2001
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Severity
Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
Yes
Crash
No
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No
Narrative
CONSUMER PULLED FROM THE VEHICLE AFTER MUFFLER OVER HEATER CAUSING VEHICLE TO CATCH FIRE. *PH THE CAUSE OF FIRE WAS PERHAPS DUE TO FAULTY HEAT SHIELDS. AT 27,000 THE VEHICLE WAS SERVICED FOR AN ENGINE LIGHT AND SQUEAKING BRAKES. *JB
Source
Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10066831
Machine
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