NHTSA Complaint #11210667 — 2017 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500

STRUCTURE:BODY issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 11210667
Vehicle 2017 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500
Component STRUCTURE:BODY
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 20,000 miles
Crash No
Fire Yes
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State MT

Consumer Description

FEB 5TH 2019 MY TRUCK WAS PARKED IN MY DRIVEWAY AND THE BLOCKHEATER EAS PLUGGED INTO MY ELECTRICAL OUTLET ON MY GARAGE AND AT 1:00 A.M. I WAS AWAKENED TO A LOUD EXPLOSION. WHEN I FINALLY FIGURED OUT THE CAUSE MY TRUCK AND GARAGE WERE ON FIRE. 3 MONTHS LATER FOUND OUT GM HAD RECALLED ALMOST 400,000 TRUCKS MY SAME YEAR, MAKE AND MODEL DUE TO ENGINEBLOCK HEATER CORDS SHORTING OUT APPARENTLY. I HAVE YET TO RECEIVE A NOTICE ON MY TRUCK. THE ACCIDENT WAS A TOTAL LOSS AND THERE WAS DAMAGE DONE TO MY GARAGE. ## VIN PASSED ## CHEVY SILVERADO 2500 HD 2017 ##

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