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2004 PORSCHE CAYENNE TURBO — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

fire · 685554 · 2008-08-28

Vehicle

Make
PORSCHE
Model
CAYENNE TURBO
Year
2004
Manufacturer
Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
Component
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Miles at failure
39,991
Speed
65 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

PORSCHE CAYENNE TURBO CAUGHT FIRE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT WHILE DRIVING ON THE 101 FREEWAY. EXPERT DETERMINED THAT THE CAUSE WAS THE FUEL HOSE FAILING WHERE IS CONNECTS TO THE ENGINE MOUNTED FUEL SYSTEM. *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10240066
Machine
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