Consumer Complaint Detail
LAND ROVER / RANGE ROVER / 1996

0 Injured

0 Death

Yes Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 997116052 | Incident Date: Jul, 23 1997 |
Consumer's City: CLIFTON HEIGHTS | Consumer's State: PA |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Land Rover |
Model Name: RANGE ROVER | Model Year: 1996 |
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#: SALPV1445TA | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 29 1997 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: - |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Consumer was driving at approx 40-45 mph window rolled up; air conditioning on when suddenly smoke filled inside vehicle. engine died; lost power steering, gear box failure. consumer pulled over, flames came from wheel wells underneath hood, aluminun body melted. investigator from dealer came to investigate. *ak consumer states that the fire department that responded to the call said this was a gas fire. *slc |