NHTSA Complaint #526591 — 1989 CHRYSLER LEBARON ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	526591
Vehicle	1989 CHRYSLER LEBARON
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Date of Incident	October 30, 1997
Date Filed	October 31, 1997
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	GA

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE DUE TO AN ENGINE VALVE COVER GASKET LEAK PRIOR TO RECALL, CONSUNMER WAS NOT INFORMED OF RECALL. (89V-237). *AK

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