2000 CADILLAC STS — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

Name: NHTSA complaint: 2000 CADILLAC STS — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Start: 2000-08-01

fire · 256603 · 2000-11-15

Vehicle

Make: CADILLAC
Model: STS
Year: 2000
Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING BACKSEAT CAUGHT ON FIRE. CONTACTED DEALER WHO FOUND BATTERY WIRES UNDER BACK SEAT HAD BEEN RUBBING DUE TO MOTION OF BACK SEAT, AND THIS WAS CAUSE OF FIRE. REPAIRED UNDER WARRANTY.*AK

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 875025
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown