NHTSA Complaint #10031678 — 1993 GMC JIMMY

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR issue reported to NHTSA

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Fire Vehicle Towed

Complaint Details

ODI Number 10031678
Vehicle 1993 GMC JIMMY
Component ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 76,097 miles
Crash No
Fire Yes
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed Yes
State MN

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING THE BATTERY INDICATOR STARTED FLASHING. THE CONSUMER PULLED INTO A SERVICE STATION, OPENED THE HOOD AND SAY FLAMES COMING FROM THE ALTERNATOR. THE FIRE WAS EXTINGUISHED AND A NEW ALTERNATOR WAS INSTALLED. *PH *NLM

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