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1995 CHEVROLET CAMARO — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

fire · 89024 · 1997-10-07

Vehicle

Make
CHEVROLET
Model
CAMARO
Year
1995
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM UNDER THE VEHICLE, AND PULLED OVER AND THERE WAS A FIRE UNDER THE VEHICLE ON THE REAR SECTION ABOVE THE GAS TANK. THE FLAMES RAN FROM THE FUEL TANK AREA WHICH MELTED THE WIRE UNDER THE VEHICLE. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS PULLED OVER THE FLAMES SHOT OUT OF BOTH SIDES. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
816916
Machine
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