NHTSA Complaint #816852 — 1987 OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS SUPREME
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA
Fire 1 Death
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 816852 |
| Vehicle | 1987 OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS SUPREME |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | Yes |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 1 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | MA |
Consumer Description
WHILE IN PARK POSITION AND VEHICLE IDLING, HEATER ON CIRCULATION FOR 20 MINUTES, THE ENGINE CAUGHT ON FIRE. A WEEK LATER OCCUPANT DIED OF CARBON MONOXIDE POISON. *AK *SLC