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2019 CHEVROLET IMPALA — ENGINE

fire · 1642433 · 2020-01-30

Vehicle

Make
CHEVROLET
Model
IMPALA
Year
2019
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
ENGINE
Miles at failure
2,800
Speed
30 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

THE CAR WAS 2 MONTHS OLD WITH 2800 MILES AND IT BEGAN SMOKING AFTER DRIVING 20 MINUTES ON THE HIGHWAY,WHEN AN ODOR BEGAN, STABILITRAC LIGHT CAME ON, POWER-STEERING FAILURE LIGHT CAME ON AND STEERING BECAME DIFFICULT, AND ENGINE BURST INTO FLAMES AND CONTINUED TO BURN AND MELT

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11306201
Machine
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