NHTSA Complaint #816480 — 1997 CHEVROLET BLAZER

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	816480
Vehicle	1997 CHEVROLET BLAZER
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
Date of Incident	September 17, 1997
Date Filed	September 19, 1997
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	TN

Consumer Description

DRIVING APPRROXIMATELY 35MPH WHEN SUDDENLY SAW A SPARK COME FROM UNDERNEATH THE DASH; THERE WAS A SMELL THEN SMOKE. GOT OUT OF VEHICLE TO CALL 911, AND THE VEHICLE WAS ENGULFED IN FLAMES. CAUSE OF FIRE HAS NOT BEEN DETERMINED. *AK

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