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NHTSA Complaint Number: 004272855 | Incident Date: Apr, 29 2004 |
Consumer's City: SUWANEE | Consumer's State: GA |
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:wiring:front underhood |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 1G8ZH5285SZ | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 30 2004 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: Aug, 08 2003 |
Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Car traveling at 70mph. car unexplainably accelerates and then moderate "pop" heard under hood. debris noticed falling from car. car is brought to stop on shoulder. smoke eminating from under hood. latch of hood is released to investigate when flames erupt. engine is on fire. electric cooling fan was melted and destroyed. damage to radiator and surrounding components and wiring as well as hood, chassis, and trim paint damage.*ak |