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1992 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
fire · 1216 · 1995-01-24
Vehicle
- Make
- CHEVROLET
- Model
- SUBURBAN
- Year
- 1992
- Manufacturer
- General Motors, LLC
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
Severity
- Deaths
- 0
- Injured
- 0
- Fire
- Yes
- Crash
- No
- Police report
- No
- Medical attention
- No
- Vehicle towed
- No
Narrative
ALTERNATOR SEIZED AND CAUGHT FIRE UNDER THE HOOD DUE TO INADEQUATE SIZE BEARING AND FRICTION FROM BELT THAT IGNITED THE INTERNAL WIRING. *AK
Source
- Authoritative
- NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
- ODI Number
959101- Machine
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