NHTSA Complaint #866285 — 1998 GMC SUBURBAN

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	866285
Vehicle	1998 GMC SUBURBAN
Component	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Date Filed	July 31, 2000
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	NY

Consumer Description

WHEN DRIVING AT 50 MPH THE ADAPTOR WITHIN THE TRANSMISSION FELL DOWN, CAUSING OVERHEATING AND SMOKE TO FILL THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT. ALSO, PASSENGER'S COMPARTMENT BECAME VERY HOT. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED DEALER, DEALER HAS REPLACED THE TRANSMISSION. *AK

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