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NHTSA Complaint Number: 003251427 | Incident Date: Dec, 15 2003 |
Consumer's City: DELRAY BEACH | Consumer's State: FL |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Mazda Motor Corp. |
Model Name: 626 | Model Year: 1997 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Electrical system |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 1YVGE22C2V5 | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 24 2003 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: - |
Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: After running the car for a short period (drove a few miles). upon turning off the ignition, a fire started from behind the steering column inside of the cab. my mother (87 years old) was driving this car and barely escaped before the entire car was engulfed in flames. the car is a total loss. this car had 19000 original miles and i was the only owner. the car never had been worked on for any electrical problem and was never in any accident. *la |