NHTSA Complaint #10048450 — 1998 VOLVO VN770
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL issue reported to NHTSA
Fire
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10048450 |
| Vehicle | 1998 VOLVO VN770 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 513 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | Yes |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | TN |
Consumer Description
WHILE DRIVING ON THE INTERSTATE, CONSUMER SMELLED AN ELECTRICAL SHORT SMELL. SMOKE STARTED COMING FROM THE SLEEPER BIRTH AREA, THEN THE CABIN WAS IN FLAMES. THE FIRE INSPECTOR INDICATED THAT THE FIRE WAS CAUSED BY AN ELECTRICAL SHORT IN THE SWITCH THAT CONTROLLED THE BUILT IN REFRIGERATOR FREEZER. *NLM
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