# 1985 NISSAN 300ZX — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
> NHTSA complaint `631765` · 2007-07-24 · Nissan North America, Inc.
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** NISSAN
- **Model:** 300ZX
- **Year:** 1985
- **Manufacturer:** Nissan North America, Inc.
- **Component:** ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
- **Miles at failure:** 168,000
## Narrative
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1985 NISSAN 300ZX.  APPROXIMATELY TEN MINUTES AFTER STARTING THE VEHICLE, THERE WAS AN EXPLOSION IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT.  THE FIRE DESTROYED THE VEHICLE.  THE DEALER HAS NOT INSPECTED THE VEHICLE.  A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED.  THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS PREVIOUSLY REPAIRED IN JANUARY OF 2007 UNDER RECALL NUMBER 95I006000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM).  THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 168,000.
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*