1995 OLDSMOBILE AURORA — EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:SWITCH

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1995 OLDSMOBILE AURORA — EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:SWITCH
Start: 2000-05-06

fire · 217454 · 2000-06-12

Vehicle

Make: OLDSMOBILE
Model: AURORA
Year: 1995
Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:SWITCH
Speed: 55 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

STEERING COLUMN CAUGHT FIRE DUE TO A MALFUNCTIONED MULTI FUNCTION SWITCH. SWITCH IS NOT PROTECTED BY FUSE OR BREAKER AND CAN CAUSE A FIRE WHEN IT SHORTS, DUE TO A MANUFACTING DEFECT!*AK

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 723942
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown