2003 CHEVROLET SILVERADO — ENGINE

Name: NHTSA complaint: 2003 CHEVROLET SILVERADO — ENGINE
Start: 2010-06-07

fire · 926748 · 2012-07-08

Vehicle

Make: CHEVROLET
Model: SILVERADO
Year: 2003
Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Component: ENGINE
Miles at failure: 84,000

Severity

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

Narrative

AFTER A 3 MILE RIDE, BACKING UP TRUCK NOTICED SMOKE THEN FLAMES COMING OUT FROM UNDER THE HOOD. FIRE MELTED ALL ELECTICAL LINES, DESTROYED HOOD AND WINDSHIELD. WEATHER WAS PERFECT, AIR CONDITIONING MAY HAVE BEEN ON. *TR

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10464589
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown