NHTSA Complaint #10971610 — 2015 CHEVROLET IMPALA ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10971610
Vehicle	2015 CHEVROLET IMPALA
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	April 8, 2017
Date Filed	April 10, 2017
Mileage	22,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	LA

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2015 CHEVROLET IMPALA. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, FLAMES APPEARED FROM THE HOOD. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT EXTINGUISHED THE FIRE AND STATED THAT IT WAS CAUSED BY AN ELECTRICAL ISSUE. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED AND TOWED TO A TOWING LOT. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 22,000.

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