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1998 DODGE RAM 1500 — STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD
fire · 99741 · 1998-02-26
Vehicle
- Make
- DODGE
- Model
- RAM 1500
- Year
- 1998
- Manufacturer
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- Component
- STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD
- Speed
- 30 mph
Severity
- Deaths
- 0
- Injured
- 0
- Fire
- Yes
- Crash
- No
- Police report
- No
- Medical attention
- No
- Vehicle towed
- No
Narrative
ENGINE COMPARTMENT HOOD INSULATION PAD WAS IGNITED DIRECTLY ABOVE THE POWER STEERING PUMP AND SMOLDERED UNCONTROLLABLY UNTIL IT WAS EXTINGUISHED.
Source
- Authoritative
- NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
- ODI Number
531508- Machine
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