NHTSA Complaint #10286969 — 1999 MITSUBISHI GALANT ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10286969
Vehicle	1999 MITSUBISHI GALANT
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	September 22, 2009
Date Filed	October 10, 2009
Mileage	134,308 miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM UNDER THE HOOD. OPENED THE HOOD AND NOTICE A FIRE COMING FROM THE WIRING HARNESS OUT OF THE FUSE BOX. DISCONNECTTED THE BATTERY AND TOWED IT HOME. *TR

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