# 1999 CHEVROLET S10 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
> NHTSA complaint `359391` · 2002-06-27 · General Motors, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** CHEVROLET
- **Model:** S10
- **Year:** 1999
- **Manufacturer:** General Motors, LLC
- **Component:** ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
- **Speed:** 35 mph
## Narrative
WHILE DRIVING 30-35 MPH, A FIRE STARTED IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT.  DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOTIFIED.  *AK  THE ENGINE HAD ALREADY STOPPED AND VEHICLE WAS COASTING WHEN THE FIRE BECAME EVIDENT.  THE BRAKES WERE NON-FUNTIONAL, CONSUMER STOPPED THE VEHICLE BY MEANS OF EMERGENCY BRAKE.  TRUCK WAS CONSUMED AND TOTALLY ENGULFED IN ABOUT FIVE MINUTES.  TOTAL LOSS.    *SCC
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