NHTSA Complaint #525446 — 1986 VOLVO 740

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	525446
Vehicle	1986 VOLVO 740
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Date of Incident	November 4, 1997
Date Filed	August 5, 1998
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	AL

Consumer Description

ENGINE FIRE.

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