NHTSA Complaint #810508 — 1984 NISSAN MAXIMA

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	810508
Vehicle	1984 NISSAN MAXIMA
Component	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS
Date of Incident	March 26, 1997
Date Filed	March 28, 1997
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS BEING DRIVEN, CONSUMER STATES, IT BEGAN TO SMOKE ACCOMPANIED BY FLAMES. VEHICLE WAS BURNED COMPLETELY, ONLY TIRES AND TRUNK WERE LEFT. FIREMEN STATED THE PROBLEM WAS IN THE FUEL INJECTORS. *AK

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