NHTSA Complaint #545761 — 1997 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	545761
Vehicle	1997 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Date of Incident	April 14, 1999
Date Filed	June 3, 1999
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MI

Consumer Description

VEHICLE EXPERIENCED ENGINE FIRE. (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT) MJS.

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