Issue ID | 1545578 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11186020 |
Manufacurer | General Motors LLC |
Brand | CHEVROLET |
Model | TRAVERSE |
Model Year | 2014 |
File date | 14/02/19 |
Component | UNKNOWN OR OTHER |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | On february 14 2019, i went outside to warm up my car. 10 minutes later while the car was still parked the whole engine was engulfed in flames. Fire department was called to put out the fire. No recent work had been done to the vehicle. The only work ever done in the 4 years i owned it were, new tires, new battery (in the back seat) and oil changes. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 130000 |
Number of Occurences | |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | OAK GROVE, MN |
VIN pattern | 1GNKRFED5EJXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | Y |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
Was part original equipment? | |
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Date of purchase | 29/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 0 |
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