NHTSA Complaint #849787 — 1987 GMC SUBURBAN
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION issue reported to NHTSA
Fire
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 849787 |
| Vehicle | 1987 GMC SUBURBAN |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | Yes |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | KY |
Consumer Description
TRANSMISSION OVERHEATED, CAUSING FLUID TO SPRAY ALL OVER ENGINE MANIFOLD & THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER WHICH RESULTED IN VEHICLE CATCHING ON FIRE. VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. *AK
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