# 1996 GEO PRIZM — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
> NHTSA complaint `260126` · 2000-12-06 · General Motors, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** GEO
- **Model:** PRIZM
- **Year:** 1996
- **Manufacturer:** General Motors, LLC
- **Component:** ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
## Narrative
A FIRE HAD DEVELOPED  UNDER THE HOOD WHILE AT A STOP LIGHT.  LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT ARRIVED, BUT FIRE EXTINGUISHED ITSELF BEFORE THEY ARRIVED.  VEHICLE AT AN INDEPENDENT REPAIR  SHOP.  MECHANIC  BELIEVED THAT  FIRE WAS DUE TO AN ELECTRICAL SHORT.  MANUFACTURER  NOTIFIED. PLEASE FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS ON THIS MATTER.  *AK
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