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NHTSA investigationEA79051

Investigation EA79051: Vehicles

Status
CLOSED
Opened
Feb 27, 1979
Closed
Apr 12, 1979
Model years
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Subject

Fires caused by muffler

Summary

There is no summary currently available

An NHTSA investigation looks into whether a safety defect exists. Opening one is not a finding. Outcomes can include a recall, closure without action, or further inquiry.

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.