NHTSA Complaint #847444 — 1998 CHEVROLET ASTRO STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

Complaint Details

ODI Number	847444
Vehicle	1998 CHEVROLET ASTRO
Component	STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
Date of Incident	July 8, 1999
Date Filed	September 10, 1999
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	FL

Consumer Description

VEHICLE IN FOR SERVICE. MECHANIC LEFT VEHICLE RUNNING & SHUT DOORS. VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE IN DOOR AREA & LOCKED IT. BROKE WINDOW TO ENTER & PUT FLAMES OUT. NO WORK BEING DONE ON DOOR AT TIME OF FLAMES. MECHANIC WILL CHECK FOR CAUSE OF FIRE. *AK

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