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1981 DODGE RAM — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

fire · 74533 · 1997-03-21

Vehicle

Make
DODGE
Model
RAM
Year
1981
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

Severity

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

Narrative

FAULTY VACUUM PUMP CAUSED MUFFLER TO EXPLODE/GAS TANK TO CATCH ON FIRE.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
602894
Machine
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