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1993 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
fire · 69948 · 1997-03-07
Vehicle
- Make
- VOLKSWAGEN
- Model
- PASSAT
- Year
- 1993
- Manufacturer
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Severity
- Deaths
- 0
- Injured
- 0
- Fire
- Yes
- Crash
- No
- Police report
- No
- Medical attention
- No
- Vehicle towed
- No
Narrative
AFTER TURNING ON THE VEHICLE, AN ELECTRICAL SHORT IN THE WIRING CAUSED THE WIRES FROM THE BATTERY TO THE DASH TO CATCH ON FIRE. *AK
Source
- Authoritative
- NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
- ODI Number
809797- Machine
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