# 2006 CHEVROLET EXPRESS 3500 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
> NHTSA complaint `657271` · 2008-02-12 · General Motors, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** CHEVROLET
- **Model:** EXPRESS 3500
- **Year:** 2006
- **Manufacturer:** General Motors, LLC
- **Component:** ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- **Miles at failure:** 10,000
## Narrative
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHEVROLET EXPRESS 3500.  AFTER THE VEHICLE HAD BEEN PARKED FOR 45-60 MINUTES, IT WAS FOUND SMOKING AND ON FIRE.  THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED AND A FIRE REPORT WAS FILED.  THE CONTACT HAS PICTURES.  THERE IS CURRENTLY AN OPEN INVESTIGATION (NUMBER PE08010) FOR THE FAILURE.  THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 10,000.    UPDATED 3/19/08 *CN  THE CONSUMER STATED INSURANCE ADJUSTER EXAMINED THE VEHICLE DETERMINED THAT IT WAS EXTENSIVE ENOUGH DAMAGE TO BE DEEMED AS TOTALED. UPDATED 03/19/08  *TR
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*