NHTSA Complaint #8015957 — 1990 VOLVO 740
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING issue reported to NHTSA
Fire 1 Injury Vehicle Towed
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 8015957 |
| Vehicle | 1990 VOLVO 740 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | Yes |
| Injuries | 1 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | Yes |
| State | LA |
Consumer Description
WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH THICK SMOKE CAME FROM AIR CONDITIONER'S VENTS, SHORTLY AFTER, CONSUMER SAW FLAMES. VEHICLE WAS TOTALLY BURNED BEFORE FIRE DEPARTMENT GOT TO SCENE. DRIVER SUFFERED SMOKE INHALATION.*AK
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