1996 OLDSMOBILE AURORA — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1996 OLDSMOBILE AURORA — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
Start: 2004-04-13

fire · 476260 · 2004-07-07

Vehicle

Make: OLDSMOBILE
Model: AURORA
Year: 1996
Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
Miles at failure: 106,477
Speed: 55 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE ENGINE CAUGHT ON FIRE. THE CONSUMER MANAGED TO PULL OVER AND HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED. *AK THE VEHICLE STALLED TWICE BEFORE CATCHING ON FIRE. THIS OCCURRED WHEN THE CONSUMERS MOTHER WAS DRIVING THE VEHICLE. (UNDERHOOD) THE FIRE SEEMED TO HAVE STARTED ON THE DRIVER SIDE, AROUND THE FUEL RAIL CONSTRUCTION. *SC *JB

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10073962
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown