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1993 PONTIAC GRAND AM — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS

fire · 83778 · 1997-08-14

Vehicle

Make: PONTIAC
Model: GRAND AM
Year: 1993
Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS

Severity

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

Narrative

A FUSABLE LINK FAILED IN THE IGNITION SYSTEM DUE TO AN ELECTRICAL SHORT, THEREBY IGNITING THE CABLES LEADING TO THE STARTER, RESULTING IN A FIRE. *AK

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 518829
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown