NHTSA Complaint #10326077 — 1997 MITSUBISHI MONTERO

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Fire 1 Injury

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10326077
Vehicle	1997 MITSUBISHI MONTERO
Component	UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Date of Incident	July 15, 2008
Date Filed	April 16, 2010
Mileage	61,505 miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	1
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	HI

Consumer Description

THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED AND IDLING. I WAS IN THE DRIVER'S SEAT WHEN A FIRE BROKE OUT AND THE FLAMES CAUSED ME SEVERE BURNS TO MY BODY. I WAS NEARLY ASPHYXIATED. THE CAR WAS A TOTAL LOSS. *TR

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