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1990 CHEVROLET K3500 — SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING

fire · 63277 · 1996-12-10

Vehicle

Make
CHEVROLET
Model
K3500
Year
1990
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
Speed
60 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

WAS DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY AND THE ALTERNATOR CAUGHT ON FIRE . CONSUMER STATES THE BEARING ALSO LOCKED UP, THE ALTERNATOR CAUSED THE ABS BRAKE AND REGULAR BRAKE LIGHT FUSES TO BLOW. *SLC

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
806063
Machine
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