| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 001070408 | Incident Date: Apr, 24 2001 |
| Consumer's City: RAMONA | Consumer's State: CA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Mazda North American Operations |
| Model Name: GLC | Model Year: 1985 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:catalytic convertor |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: JM1BD2219F0 | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: May, 02 2001 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Aug, 31 2000 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: The catalytic converter up front of the motor was seen by joe at pine valley auto repair on 2/24/2001 phone number is 619 445-9336 when he said he would not have enough time to fix the exhaust leak that day he instructed me to show up on 4/25/2001 the following day. upon reaching the highway exit the vehicle caught fire before i could even get back to the shop. it was towed to shop for $90, by recomendation of the highway patrol. a fire truck was present and i signed a report with the fire department. i was further informed that if the manufacture could be found responsible a settlement of upwards bound of $10,000 could be claimed. when i opened claim #050286623 with my adjuster cindy 1800-456-4642 she told me 9 days after filing the claim that liability would not cover fires on may 3rd, 2001. she then referred me to nhtsa.*ak |
