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1992 CHEVROLET SILVERADO — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

fire · 352121 · 2001-08-23

Vehicle

Make
CHEVROLET
Model
SILVERADO
Year
1992
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Speed
50 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING AND PULLING A TRAILER THE VEHICLE STALLED, AS THE CONSUMER PULLED OVER AND NOTICED THE VEHICLE WAS ON FIRE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT, POSSIBLE ENGINE FAILURE, THERE WAS EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO THE FRONT HALF OF THE VEHICLE, NO INJURIES TO PASSENGERS (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT). NLM

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
563742
Machine
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