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2001 PONTIAC AZTEK — POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT

fire · 348077 · 2002-04-22

Vehicle

Make: PONTIAC
Model: AZTEK
Year: 2001
Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Component: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT
Speed: 70 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

CONSUMER STATED THE OUTPUT BEARING WAS THE CAUSE OF THE DRIVE SHAFT OVEREATING, WHICH THEN SEPARATED FROM THE VEHICLE STARTING A ROADSIDE FIRE.*YH

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 785959
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown