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NHTSA Complaint Number: 003252825 | Incident Date: Sep, 12 2003 |
Consumer's City: LANCASTER | Consumer's State: PA |
Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: PACCAR Incorporated |
Model Name: 379 | Model Year: 1999 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 21 2003 | Complaint Type: VOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: - |
Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Vehicle fire ignited in engine compartment.*mr while driving the driver noticed smoke coming from the engine compartment. the driver pulled the vehicle over and drifted about 1/2 mile with the engine off. the consumer exited the vehicle and saw flames under the engine area. the driver retrieved a fire extinguished and attempted to put out the fire but was unsuccessful. the cab of the semi sustained heavy fire, smoke and water damage. *ph *nm |