1997 MAZDA MPV — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1997 MAZDA MPV — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Start: 2006-07-16

fire · 591531 · 2006-08-06

Vehicle

Make: MAZDA
Model: MPV
Year: 1997
Manufacturer: Mazda Motor Corp.
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Miles at failure: 140,000
Speed: 55 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

DRIVING UPHILL ON I-70 AT THE SPEED LIMIT (55) THE CAR LOST ALL POWER, THE DRIVER STEERED TO THE SHOULDER. THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT BEGAN SMOKING. BY THE TIME THE FIRE DEPARTMENT ARRIVED THE MAZDA MPV ('97) WAS CONSUMED IN FIRE. *NM

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10164666
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown