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1997 CHEVROLET BLAZER — POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT

fire · 180295 · 1999-10-26

Vehicle

Make
CHEVROLET
Model
BLAZER
Year
1997
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
Speed
60 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

THE DIFFERENTIAL CAUGHT ON FIRE WHILE TRAVELING ON THE FREEWAY AT 60 MPH., NO PROBLEMS PRIOR TO THIS MALFUNCTION WITH THE VEHICLE, THE DEALERSHIP HAS NO EXPLAINATION FOR THE INCIDENT.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
713900
Machine
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