NHTSA Complaint #862897 — 1996 OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

Complaint Details

ODI Number	862897
Vehicle	1996 OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS
Component	STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
Date of Incident	April 4, 2000
Date Filed	June 1, 2000
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	NY

Consumer Description

VEHICLE WAS PARKED WITH WINDOW ON DRIVER'S SIDE DOWN. SIX HOURS LATER, VEHICLE'S DOOR WAS ON FIRE BEHIND THE PANEL. DRIVER'S DOOR LOCK MECHANISM, WHICH USED A REMOTE CONTROL, CAUGHT ON FIRE. THE KEY WAS NOT IN THE IGNITION & VEHICLE WAS TURNED OFF.*AK

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