# 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
> NHTSA complaint `717520` · 2009-04-24 · General Motors, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** OLDSMOBILE
- **Model:** INTRIGUE
- **Year:** 1998
- **Manufacturer:** General Motors, LLC
- **Component:** ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
## Narrative
I WAS OUT RUNNING ERRANDS AND RETURNED HOME IN ATL GA. I WAS IN THE HOUSE FOR ABOUT 10-15MINS. AND I HEARD LIKE A SMALL BOOM SOUND I PROCEED TO THE DOOR WHERE I NOTICE WHITE SMOKE COMING FROM MY CAR. I RAN OUTSIDE AND PROCEED TO OPEN THE HOOD WHERE WHEN I DID THE MOTOR WAS FULLY ON FIRE AND RAN AND GRAB THE WATER HOSE AND PUT THE FIRE OUT. I THEN WENT BACK INSIDE AND CALLED OLDS. DEALERSHIP. WHERE THE CHECKED FOR RECALLS AND I THEN EXPLAINED WHAT HAD HAPPEN. THEY INFORMED ME TOO CALLED THE FIRE DEPT. WHO CAME OUT AND MADE SURE FIRE WAS FULLY EXTINGUISHED. *TR
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