NHTSA Complaint #538192 — 1998 TOYOTA 4 RUNNER

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

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	538192
Vehicle	1998 TOYOTA 4 RUNNER
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Date of Incident	June 23, 1998
Date Filed	August 26, 1998
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	3
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	WV

Consumer Description

VEHICLE IN HEAD ON COLLISION, FIRE ERRUPTED IMMEDIATELY. (QCAW)

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