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1996 GEORGIE BOY GEORGIE BOY — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

fire · 637917 · 2007-09-10

Vehicle

Make
GEORGIE BOY
Model
GEORGIE BOY
Year
1996
Manufacturer
GEORGIE BOY MFG., LLC
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Miles at failure
82,000
Speed
30 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 GEORGIE BOY PURSUIT (NA). WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE CONTACT NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE. THE SMOKE ENTERED THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT AND THE PASSENGERS WERE FORCED TO EVACUATE JUST BEFORE THE VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE. THE CONTACT WAS UNSUCCESSFUL AT EXTINGUISHING THE FIRE WITH THE FIRE EXTINGUISHER, THEREFORE, THE ISANTI POLICE AND FIRE DEPARTMENTS EXTINGUISHED THE FIRE. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED AND A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THERE WAS NO CURRENT MILEAGE BECAUSE THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED AND THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 82,000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10202349
Machine
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