1986 MAZDA RX7 — FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1986 MAZDA RX7 — FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Start: 2013-05-14

fire · 979964 · 2013-05-16

Vehicle

Make: MAZDA
Model: RX7
Year: 1986
Manufacturer: Mazda North American Operations
Component: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Miles at failure: 155,000
Speed: 30 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

PULSATION DAMPER FAILURE LEAKING FUEL ALL OVER THE HOT EXHAUST THAT THE HEAT CAUGHT MY ENGINE ON FIRE! OVERHEATED AND DAMAGED INJECTOR CONNECTERS DUE TO FIRE BURNING THEM. INJECTORS THEM SELF : BURNT. TOTAL DAMAGE : NEAR $1058. *TR

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10512468
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown