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2016 GMC SIERRA 1500 — UNKNOWN OR OTHER

fire · 1644005 · 2020-02-05

Vehicle

Make
GMC
Model
SIERRA 1500
Year
2016
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Miles at failure
47,417
Speed
15 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 GMC SIERRA 1500. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 15 MPH, A BURNING ODOR WAS DETECTED IN THE CABIN OF THE VEHICLE PRIOR TO HEARING A LOUD EXPLOSION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE NOTICED THAT THE REAR PASSENGER SIDE PANEL HAD SHATTERED. NO WARNING LIGHTS WERE ILLUMINATED HOWEVER, THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS IN IN THE FOUR WHEEL DRIVE OPTION AS WELL AS THE REAR DEFROST SYSTEM WAS ENGAGED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT A DIAGNOSTIC AND REPAIR APPOINTMENT WAS SCHEDULED WITH PHILLIPS CHEVROLET (9700 W LINCOLN HWY, FRANKFORT, IL 60423). THE MANUFACTURER HAD NOT BEEN INFORMED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 47,417.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11307368
Machine
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