# 2000 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
> NHTSA complaint `707509` · 2009-02-09 · Land Rover
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** LAND ROVER
- **Model:** RANGE ROVER
- **Year:** 2000
- **Manufacturer:** Land Rover
- **Component:** ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
- **Miles at failure:** 77,000
## Narrative
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER.  WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE CONTACT SMELLED SMOKE AND PULLED THE VEHICLE OFF THE ROAD.  HE NOTICED FLAMES UNDER THE HOOD OF HIS VEHICLE.  WITHIN MINUTES, THE ENTIRE VEHICLE WAS ENGULFED IN FLAMES.  THE FIRE DEPARTMENT EXTINGUISHED THE FIRE AND A REPORT WAS FILED.  THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED AND TOWED TO A JUNK YARD.  THERE WERE NO INJURIES.  THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 77,000.
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*