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1987 GMC SUBURBAN — POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

fire · 184915 · 1999-11-23

Vehicle

Make
GMC
Model
SUBURBAN
Year
1987
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

Severity

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

Narrative

TRANSMISSION OVERHEATED, CAUSING FLUID TO SPRAY ALL OVER ENGINE MANIFOLD & THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER WHICH RESULTED IN VEHICLE CATCHING ON FIRE. VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
849787
Machine
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