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2005 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

fire · 1091398 · 2014-07-28

Vehicle

Make
CHEVROLET
Model
TRAILBLAZER
Year
2005
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Miles at failure
196,000
Speed
65 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
Yes
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

POSSIBLE FATAL FIRE ACCIDENT. THE PASSENGER OUTSIDE RUNNING LIGHT 9006 SOCKET FOUND TO HAVE BURNED COMPLETLY OFF OF THE LIGHT 9006. THIS IS THE 2ND TIME THIS VEHICLE SOCKET HAS BEEN FOUND TO BE DEFECTIVE, ON 03/15/2012 THE DRIVER SIDE SOCKET WAS BURNED AND WAS REPLACED. NO HELP FROM GENERAL MOTERS. SEE VEHICLE SAFETY COMPLAINTS FILED WITH GENERAL MOTORS AND NHTSA NUMBER 10592126. A NUMBER OF MY VEHICLE DEFECTS COULD HAVE LEAD TO A FATAL ACCIDENT. UPDATED 4/24/2015 *JS

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10616945
Machine
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