Preliminary Evaluation · CO INTRUSION · Opened 1987-09-04 · Closed 1988-02-09
Investigation
Action number
PE87053
Type
Preliminary Evaluation
Open date
1987-09-04
Close date
1988-02-09
Manufacturer
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Affected makes
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Affected components
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Affected model years
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Affected (make, year) variants
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Summary
ODI HAS RECEIVED COMPLAINTS FROM TWO POLICE DEPTS. AND LANCASTER COUNTY,LINCOLN, NEBRASKA.24 VEHICLES ARE INVOLVED IN THE COMPLAINTS.ACCORDINGTO THE COMPLAINTS, CO ENTERS THE OPEN DRIVERS SIDE WINDOW, WHEN THE VEHICLEIS PARKED AND IDLING.SITUATION MOST PRONOUNCED WHEN WIND IS FROM THE REAROF THE VEHICLE.EXHAUST PIPE EXTENSIONS HAVE BEEN TRIED WITH NO SUCCESS.DRIVERS COMPLAIN OF HEADACHES AND DIZZINESS.PROPOSED ACTION:OPEN A PRELIMINARY EVALUATION===