1998 CHEVROLET S10 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1998 CHEVROLET S10 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
Start: 1999-06-01

fire1 injured · 207629 · 2000-04-11

Vehicle

Make: CHEVROLET
Model: S10
Year: 1998
Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
Speed: 45 mph

Severity

Deaths: 0
Injured: 1
Fire: Yes
Crash: No
Police report: Yes
Medical attention: No
Vehicle towed: No

Narrative

THIS VEHICLE WAS IN THE SHOP ABOUT 8 TIMES FOR ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS, WITH 5 TIMES BEING DOCUMENTED. PROBLEMS STARTED ABOUT 4 MONTHS AFTER I TOOK DELIVERY OF IT. NEARLY ALL THE LIGHT SWITCHES WERE CHANGED ALONG WITH THE ELECTRONIC EYE FOR THE LIGHTS.

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 721299
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown