1997 GMC JIMMY — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1997 GMC JIMMY — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Start: 2001-10-12

fire · 331352 · 2002-01-10

Vehicle

Make: GMC
Model: JIMMY
Year: 1997
Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING CONSUMER LOOKED IN THE REAR VIEW MIRROR AND NOTICED SMOKE IN THE ROAD AND PULLED OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND WHEN HE OPENED THE HOOD, THERE WERE FLAMES ENGULFING THE ENGINE, CONSUMER THEN CLOSED THE HOOD AND MOVED AWAY FROM THE VEHICLE. OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT (10-89-383). *YD

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 563962
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown