1998 BUICK LESABRE — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1998 BUICK LESABRE — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
Start: 2005-03-14

fire · 526196 · 2005-03-16

Vehicle

Make: BUICK
Model: LESABRE
Year: 1998
Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY

Severity

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

Narrative

CAR HAD BEEN HARD TO START FOR A WHILE. ON DAY OF INCIDENT, WHEN STARTING THE VEHICLE, A BACKFIRE OCCURRED AND SMOKE ROLLED OUT FROM UNDER THE HOOD. WITHIN MINUTES, A FIRE STARTED, COMPLETELY DESTROYING THE VEHICLE.*AK

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10114172
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown