Consumer Complaint Detail
VOLKSWAGEN / EUROVAN / 1993

0 Injured

0 Death

Yes Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 999150373 | Incident Date: Sep, 03 1999 |
Consumer's City: SOUTH DARTMOUTH | Consumer's State: MA |
Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
Model Name: EUROVAN | Model Year: 1993 |
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#: WV2MC0707PH | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 09 1999 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: - |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: While driving consume noticed thick black smoke pouring from under the hood. when hood was lifted there was a fire in the engine, and strong odor of gasoline. fire was due by a leaking fuel line caused by defective clamps. the leak was in the fuel line from fuel pump to fuel injector rail directly above the distributor which provided the spark to ignite the gasoline. *ak |