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1999 MITSUBISHI MONTERO SPORT — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

fire · 518148 · 2005-02-18

Vehicle

Make
MITSUBISHI
Model
MONTERO SPORT
Year
1999
Manufacturer
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Component
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Severity

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

Narrative

THE DRIVER NOTICED FLUID LEAKING FROM UNDERNEATH THE VEHICLE. SUDDENLY, THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT EXTINGUISHED THE FIRE AND THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A BODY SHOP FOR INSPECTION. THE CAUSE HAS NOT BEEN DETERMINED AT THIS TIME. *TT

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10108772
Machine
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