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2002 CHEVROLET AVALANCHE 2500 — FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER

fire · 676194 · 2008-06-30

Vehicle

Make
CHEVROLET
Model
AVALANCHE 2500
Year
2002
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
Miles at failure
150,000

Severity

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

Narrative

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 CHEVROLET AVALANCHE 2500. THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO START THE VEHICLE, BUT THE ENGINE WOULD NOT TURN OVER. HE NOTICED UNDERNEATH THE HOOD THAT BOTH THE WIRE AND HARNESS WERE BURNED. THE FAILURE WAS RELATED TO THE FUEL PUMP. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS PRIOR TO THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A MECHANIC. THE CONTACT REPAIRED THE VEHICLE AND STATED THAT THE FAILURE WAS RELATED TO THE WIRING HARNESS. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 150,000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10232754
Machine
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