Consumer Complaint Detail
PORSCHE / 911 CARRERA / 2000
0 Injured
0 Death
Yes Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 006060674 | Incident Date: Jan, 27 2006 |
| Consumer's City: EASTON | Consumer's State: PA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN | Manufacturers Name: Porsche Cars North America, Inc. |
| Model Name: 911 CARRERA | Model Year: 2000 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Electrical system:12v/24v/48v battery:cables |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: WP0CA2996YS | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Mar, 27 2006 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: - |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated while driving 35mph, a fire erupted from the vehicle without warning. once the vehicle was pulled off the road flames were seen coming from the engine compartment. the fire department extinguished the fire and provided a written report. the fire marshal's report stated, "the positive battery cable coating corroded through and electrical contact was made". the insurance company inspected the vehicle and deemed it totaled. |