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2000 CHEVROLET S10 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS

fire · 813010 · 2010-09-09

Vehicle

Make
CHEVROLET
Model
S10
Year
2000
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
Miles at failure
17,000

Severity

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

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 CHEVROLET S10. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HIGH BRAKE LIGHT ON THE VEHICLE KEEPS FAILING. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE PRINT CIRCUIT IS UP IN THE LIGHT UNDER THE SHIELD ON THE BACK OF THE CAB AND IT IS BURNING OUT AND CAUSING THE ENTIRE CASING TO BE REPLACED. THIS IS THE THIRD CASING THAT THE CONTACT HAS HAD TO REPLACE. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE CIRCUIT BURNS OUT BECAUSE OF THE LOCATION, BUT THE PART IS NOT UNDER RECALL. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 17000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 22000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10354667
Machine
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