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1998 BUICK REGAL — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

fire · 715939 · 2009-04-14

Vehicle

Make
BUICK
Model
REGAL
Year
1998
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Miles at failure
135,000

Severity

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

Narrative

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 BUICK REGAL. WHEN THE CONTACT STARTED THE VEHICLE, THE ENGINE BLEW AND BEGAN TO BURN. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS NOT CALLED TO THE SCENE. THE INSURANCE COMPANY WOULD NOT INVESTIGATE THE CAUSE OF THE FIRE. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 135,000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10265239
Machine
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