NHTSA Complaint #10556993 — 2001 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10556993
Vehicle	2001 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO
Component	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Date of Incident	December 18, 2013
Date Filed	December 22, 2013
Mileage	195,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NJ

Consumer Description

UPON ATTEMPTING TO START MY CAR, THE ENGINE MADE A LOUD BANG AND SAW SOME SMOKE COMING OUT FROM THE SIDES OF THE HOOD. I THEN NOTICED IN THE REFLECTION OF SOME WATER ON THE STREET AND ORANGE GLOW. I GOT OUT OF THE CAR, SAW FIRE UNDER THE CAR, AND CALLED 911. *TR

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