NHTSA Complaint #10460234 — 2008 GMC YUKON

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10460234
Vehicle	2008 GMC YUKON
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	May 31, 2012
Date Filed	June 1, 2012
Mileage	64,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	AL

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 GMC YUKON. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH THE VEHICLE STALLED. WHEN THE CONTACT LOOKED UNDERNEATH THE HOOD, THE CONTACT OBSERVED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS ON FIRE. THE POLICE AND FIRE DEPARTMENT EXTINGUISHED THE FIRE. THE ORIGIN OF THE FIRE WAS UNKNOWN. A POLICE/FIRE REPORT WAS FILED. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE INSURANCE COMPANY WAS NOTIFIED AND STATED THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. THE DEALER NOR MANUFACTURER WERE NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 64,000.

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