1999 MITSUBISHI GALANT — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1999 MITSUBISHI GALANT — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Start: 2009-09-22

fire · 739089 · 2009-10-10

Vehicle

Make: MITSUBISHI
Model: GALANT
Year: 1999
Manufacturer: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Miles at failure: 134,308
Speed: 30 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM UNDER THE HOOD. OPENED THE HOOD AND NOTICE A FIRE COMING FROM THE WIRING HARNESS OUT OF THE FUSE BOX. DISCONNECTTED THE BATTERY AND TOWED IT HOME. *TR

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10286969
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown