# 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN — SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST
> NHTSA complaint `268022` · 2001-01-22 · General Motors, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** CHEVROLET
- **Model:** SUBURBAN
- **Year:** 1999
- **Manufacturer:** General Motors, LLC
- **Component:** SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST
## Narrative
CONSUMER WAS DRIVING AND EXPERIENCED OTHER RELATED PROBLEMS DUE TO COLD WEATHER. CONSUMER EXITED VEHICLE TO RESOLVE PROBELMS. AS  VEHICLE  WAS PARKED WITH ENGINE RUNNING, A FIRE STARTED POSSIBLY DUE TO ELECTRIC HEATED DRIVER'S SEAT WHICH WAS TOLD BY FIRE DEPARTMENT. VEHICLE  WAS TOTALED. ABOUT 5 DAYS PRIOR TO  INCIDENT, CONSUMER NOTICED SEAT WAS GETTING EXTREMELY HOT INTERMITTENTLY. THERE WAS NO CHANCE TO TAKE VEHICLE IN TO DEALER.*AK
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*