# 1992 CHEVROLET C1500 — POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES
> NHTSA complaint `73335` · 1997-04-09 · 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:** C1500
- **Year:** 1992
- **Manufacturer:** General Motors, LLC
- **Component:** POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES
- **Speed:** 65 mph
## Narrative
DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65MPH AND VEHICLE STARTED TO SHIFT FROM OVERDRIVE TO DRIVE, HEARD ENGINE MAKING A NOISE AND HIT BRAKES TO TAKE OUT OF CRUISE CONTROL.  SUDDENLY SAW SMOKE COMING FROM THE BACK AND SIDE AND  TRANSMISSION FLUID WAS LEAKING.   VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE, CAUSE UNKNOWN.  THERE WAS  A RECALL ON TRANSMISSION OIL COOLING LINES LEAKING, RESULTING IN A FIRE.   (93V-016).  FIRE BEING INVESTIGATED BY INSURANCE COMPANY.   *AK
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