NHTSA Complaint #10138389 — 1987 MAZDA RX7

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10138389
Vehicle	1987 MAZDA RX7
Component	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Date of Incident	October 1, 2005
Date Filed	October 3, 2005
Mileage	220,201 miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	00

Consumer Description

WAS DRIVING DOWN FREEWAY, SPARKS BEGAN TO FLY FROM BEHIND MY CAR. I PULLED OVER IMMEDIATELY AND POPPED THE HOOD. THERE WAS A FIRE FROM MY PULSATION DAMPENER. LUCKILY I HAD WATER IN MY CAR, AND WAS ABLE TO PUT OUT THE FIRE QUICKLY. *JB

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