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1993 GMC JIMMY — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR

fire · 94601 · 1997-12-15

Vehicle

Make
GMC
Model
JIMMY
Year
1993
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE THIS VEHICLE WAS BEING DRIVEN DOWN THE HIGHWAY THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT CAUGHT ON FIRE. THIS HAPPENED BECAUSE OF A MECHANCIAL FAILURE IN THE ALTERNATOR. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
819967
Machine
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