NHTSA Complaint #833604 — 1998 CHEVROLET S10 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH

Complaint Details

ODI Number	833604
Vehicle	1998 CHEVROLET S10
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
Date of Incident	December 2, 1998
Date Filed	January 15, 1999
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	OH

Consumer Description

WAS DRIVING ABOUT 45-50MPH WHEN SMOKE WAS NOTICED COMING FROM THE DASHBOARD AREA. CALLED THE FIRE DEPARTMENT WHEN FLAMES APPEARED. THE FLAMES & SMOKE WERE IN & ON DASHBOARD & FLOOR. *AK

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