NHTSA Complaint #10560295 — 2007 CHEVROLET AVALANCHE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10560295
Vehicle	2007 CHEVROLET AVALANCHE
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	January 6, 2014
Date Filed	January 16, 2014
Mileage	200,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MS

Consumer Description

UPON ARRIVAL AT WORK AND PARKING MY CHEVROLET AVALANCHE IN THE PARKING LOT, I HEARD A COUPLE OF POPPING NOISES COME FROM UNDER THE HOOD OF THE VEHICLE. I PULLED THE HOOD RELEASE LEVER AND NOTICED FLAMES EMERGING FROM THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. I CALLED EMERGENCY SERVICES, BUT THE VEHICLE WAS TOTALLY ENGULFED IN FLAMES BEFORE THEY COULD PUT THE FIRE OUT. THE VEHICLE WAS WAS A TOTAL LOSS. *TR

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