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GM PRODUCTS GM PRODUCTS — EQUIPMENT

fire · 642976 · 2007-10-21

Vehicle

Make
GM PRODUCTS
Model
GM PRODUCTS
Year
Manufacturer
GM PRODUCTS DIV. GM CORP.
Component
EQUIPMENT

Severity

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

Narrative

MY BOYFRIEND DROVE MY CAR ABOUT 5 MILES TO KING SOOPERS. PICKED UP GROCERIES, TOOK ABOUT 10 MINUTES, CAME BACK TO THE CAR, NOTICED A BURNING SMELL BEFORE HE TURNED ON THE CAR, TURNED ON THE CAR & CAR WAS RUNNING ODDLY (RPM WAS LOW, MADE ODD SOUND WHEN BEING STARTED) AND DECIDED TO OPEN THE HOOD, WHEN HE DID, SAW A FIRE ON THE ENGINE. HE QUICKLY PICKED UP SOME SNOW & PUT OUT THE FIRE. *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10206479
Machine
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