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2019 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500 — UNKNOWN OR OTHER

fire · 1662527 · 2020-05-11

Vehicle

Make
CHEVROLET
Model
SILVERADO 2500
Year
2019
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Miles at failure
16,232
Speed
10 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE WITH VISIBLE FLAMES. DRIVING ON A GRAVEL ROAD APPROXIMATELY 10 MILES PER HOUR. STOPPED TO CHECK OUT THE ROAD CONDITIONS AHEAD AND THERE WAS SMOKE COMING OUT OF THE DRIVERS SIDE FRONT WHEEL WELL. TURNED THE TRUCK OFF. OPENED THE HOOD AND THERE WERE VISIBLE FLAMES BEHIND THE ENGINE NEAR THE FIRE WALL. WE PUT THE FIRE OUT WITH BOTTLED WATER. *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11324112
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown