# NHTSA Preliminary Evaluation PE98004
> **UNDERHOOD FIRES** · Opened 1998-02-05 · Closed 1998-04-21
## Investigation
- **Action number:** PE98004
- **Type:** Preliminary Evaluation
- **Open date:** 1998-02-05
- **Close date:** 1998-04-21
- **Manufacturer:** INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION
- **Affected makes:** NAVISTAR
- **Affected components:** ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- **Affected model years:** 1997, 1998
- **Affected (make, year) variants:** 2
## Summary

ALLEGED UNDERHOOD FIRES DUE TO ELECTRICAL OR FUEL SYSTEM MALFUNCTION

## Source
- [NHTSA ODI investigation page](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/owners/SearchResults?searchType=ID&targetCategory=I&searchCriteria.nhtsa_ids=PE98004)
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