NHTSA Complaint #10249402 — 1991 BUICK LESABRE

SEATS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10249402
Vehicle	1991 BUICK LESABRE
Component	SEATS
Date of Incident	November 6, 2008
Date Filed	November 20, 2008
Mileage	57,343 miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CT

Consumer Description

MY DAUGHTER TURNED ON THE CAR AND MOVED THE DRIVER'S SEAT FORWARD. SHE SMELLED SMOKE AND GOT OUT OF THE CAR. THE CAR FILLED WITH SMOKE AND A FIRE BROKE OUT UNDER THE SEAT. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT CAME AND EXTINGUISHED THE FIRE. THE FIRE DESTROYED THE COMPUTER AND ELECTRICAL SYSTEM IN THE VEHICLE. *TR

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