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2011 TOYOTA SIENNA — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

fire · 921353 · 2012-06-04

Vehicle

Make
TOYOTA
Model
SIENNA
Year
2011
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Miles at failure
6,100

Severity

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

Narrative

THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE AFTER DRIVEN FOR APPROXIMATELY 5 MILES AND PARKED FOR SEVERAL MINUTES. IT ONLY HAD ABOUT 6,100 MILES AND PURCHASED NEW 9 MONTHS AGO. THE FIRE CAUSED TOTAL LOSS TO THE VEHICLE AND EVERYTHING INSIDE INCLUDING THE CHILD SEATS AND STROLLER WAS PERMANENTLY DAMAGED BY HEAT AND SMOKE. ACCORDING TO THE INCIDENT REPORT FROM FIRE DEPARTMENT, IT APPEARS THAT THE FIRE IGNITED AT THE UPPER LEFT CORNER (PASSENGER SIDE) OF THE ENGINE BAY. NO EVIDENCE OR INDICATION OF INCENDIARY FIRE WAS FOUND. *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10460526
Machine
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