1987 OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS SUPREME — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1987 OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS SUPREME — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
Start: 1996-01-06

1 fatalfire · 88510 · 1997-10-03

Vehicle

Make: OLDSMOBILE
Model: CUTLASS SUPREME
Year: 1987
Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

Severity

Deaths: 1
Injured: 0
Fire: Yes
Crash: No
Police report: No
Medical attention: No
Vehicle towed: No

Narrative

WHILE IN PARK POSITION AND VEHICLE IDLING, HEATER ON CIRCULATION FOR 20 MINUTES, THE ENGINE CAUGHT ON FIRE. A WEEK LATER OCCUPANT DIED OF CARBON MONOXIDE POISON. *AK *SLC

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 816852
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown