NHTSA Complaint #10822441 — 2004 CHEVROLET IMPALA

SERVICE BRAKES issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10822441
Vehicle 2004 CHEVROLET IMPALA
Component SERVICE BRAKES
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 132,000 miles
Crash No
Fire Yes
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State SC

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY I SAW SOME SMOKE OR STEAM COMING FROM UNDER THE RIGHT DASH . I DIDN'T KNOW WHAT IT WAS , SO I CHECK MY GAUGES AND EVERY THING LOOKED OK , I CONTINUE TO DRIVING TRYING TO MAKE IT TO MY MOTHERS HOUSE. THE CAR CUT ITSELF OFF AND I SHIFT TO N AND ROLL INTO THE DRIVEWAY. I GOT OUT WENT INTO THE HOUSE FOR A COUPLE OF MIN. WHEN I RETURN THE CAR WAS SMOKING , I DASH WATER ON TOP OF THE HOOD BUT THE SMOKE TURN INTO FLAMES THAT'S WHEN I CALLED 911. HELP CAME AND WAS ABLE TO PUT THE FIRE OUT.

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