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2021 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500 — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:THROTTLEBODY/MANIFOLD

fire · 1752513 · 2021-06-16

Vehicle

Make
CHEVROLET
Model
SILVERADO 2500
Year
2021
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:THROTTLEBODY/MANIFOLD
Miles at failure
12,000
Speed
35 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

The contact owned a 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 2500. The contact stated while driving 35 mph, the contact noticed flames coming from the cab and the bed of the vehicle. The contact stated that the flames grew bigger and the contact pulled over to the side of the road and exited the vehicle before the vehicle became fully engulfed in flames. A report was made with the fire department. There were no injuries. Medical attention was sought for mental and emotional purposes related to the incident. The vehicle was deemed a total loss. The dealer was contacted and informed the contact that the Vin was not under recall. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and a case was filed. The approximate failure mileage was 12,000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11421133
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown