NHTSA Complaint #809664 — 1996 GMC JIMMY

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	809664
Vehicle	1996 GMC JIMMY
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
Date of Incident	March 1, 1997
Date Filed	April 1, 1997
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	KY

Consumer Description

VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN AND PARKED FOR 5 MINUTES, SAW SMOKE COMING FROM DASH COMPARTMENT AND UNDER THE SEAT, ELECTRICAL SHORT, FIRE REPORT INDICATED AN ELECTRICAL SHORT IN FUSE BOX. *AK

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