NHTSA Complaint #10119239 — 1996 OLDSMOBILE 88

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10119239
Vehicle	1996 OLDSMOBILE 88
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	April 16, 2005
Date Filed	April 27, 2005
Mileage	76,047 miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	TX

Consumer Description

AFTER STARTING THE VEHICLE CONSUMER HEARD A LOUD POPPING NOISE, AND NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM UNDER THE HOOD. CONSUMER OPENED THE HOOD, AND SAW THAT THE ENGINE WAS ON FIRE. THE LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT ARRIVED TO EXTINGUISH THE FIRE. THE CAUSE OF THE FIRE WAS NOT DETERMINED. DEALER AND THE MANUFACTURER WERE NOT NOTIFIED. *AK

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