# 1997 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
> NHTSA complaint `196144` · 2000-02-07 · General Motors, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** CHEVROLET
- **Model:** SILVERADO 1500
- **Year:** 1997
- **Manufacturer:** General Motors, LLC
- **Component:** ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
## Narrative
FUEL TANK MELTED DUE TO  WIRE  BEING EXPOSED TO THE CONNECTOR  WHICH IGNITED A FIRE. *AK
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