2018 CHEVROLET COLORADO — ENGINE

Name: NHTSA complaint: 2018 CHEVROLET COLORADO — ENGINE
Start: 2019-11-27

fire · 1628237 · 2019-12-12

Vehicle

Make: CHEVROLET
Model: COLORADO
Year: 2018
Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Component: ENGINE
Miles at failure: 25,000

Severity

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

Narrative

A FAULTY ENGINE BLOCK HEATER CAUSED THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT TO CATCH FIRE WHILE THE TRUCK WAS PARKED, TURNED OFF AND THE FACTORY INSTALLED ENGINE BLOCK HEATER WAS PLUGGED IN.

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 11288644
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown