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2006 GMC ENVOY — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

fire · 938022 · 2012-09-06

Vehicle

Make
GMC
Model
ENVOY
Year
2006
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Miles at failure
42,230

Severity

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

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 GMC ENVOY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT BURNING FUMES EMITTED INTO THE VEHICLE AND THE SECURITY SYSTEM LIGHT ILLUMINATED. AS A RESULT, THE ENGINE FAILED TO START UP. THE CONTACT HAD TO RESET THE SECURITY SYSTEM TO BE ABLE TO START THE ENGINE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO DIAGNOSED THAT THE DRIVER SIDE DOOR MASTER CONTROL SWITCH NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURE WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 42,230.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10474073
Machine
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