NHTSA Complaint #10465085 — 2005 BUICK LESABRE

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10465085
Vehicle 2005 BUICK LESABRE
Component ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 123,000 miles
Crash No
Fire Yes
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State KY

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 BUICK LESABRE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH, SMOKE WAS EMITTING FROM UNDER THE REAR SEAT. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO PULL OVER TO FURTHER ASSESS THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT DIAGNOSED THAT THE ELECTRICAL CHORDS WERE OVERHEATED AND THE MEDAL HAD BECOME UNBEARABLY HOT. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION OR REPAIRS. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE FAILURE AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 123,000.

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