1993 GMC C1500 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1993 GMC C1500 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
Start: 1999-08-14

fire · 177678 · 1999-10-09

Vehicle

Make: GMC
Model: C1500
Year: 1993
Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
Speed: 60 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING AT 60MPH THE DASHBOARD LIGHTS AND METERS STARTED FLASHING AND MOVING WILDELY. I THEN HEARD A LOUD SCREECHING NOICE AND SMELLED SMOKE. T ALTERNATOR HAD COMPLETELY SELF-DESTRUCTED AND BURNED UP.*AK

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 713064
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown