NHTSA Complaint #841449 — 1995 PLYMOUTH NEON

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

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Crash Fire 1 Injury

Complaint Details

ODI Number	841449
Vehicle	1995 PLYMOUTH NEON
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Date Filed	June 30, 1999
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	Yes
Injuries	1
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	PA

Consumer Description

CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN A FRONTAL CRASH , DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 30, WHEN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT CAUGHT ON FIRE, BURNING THE INTERIOR AND DASHBOARD WHILE DRIVER WAS STILL IN VEHICLE, CAUSING INJUIRES. VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. COULD NOT DETERMINE THE ORIGIN OF THE FIRE. ON IMPACT OF CRASH THE WINDSHIEL CAME OUT OF VEHICLE ALLOWING FIRE INTO THE INTERIOR. *AK

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