Issue ID | 204094 |
Internal NHTSA # | 550809 |
Manufacurer | General Motors LLC |
Brand | GMC |
Model | SIERRA 3500 |
Model Year | 1998 |
File date | 03/07/24 |
Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY:CABLES |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Main battery cable failed causing vehicle to catch fire while idling. Nlm |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIR |
City and State | GRAND PRAIRIE, TX |
VIN pattern | 1GTHK33JOWFXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | Y |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | |
No. of fatalities | |
Date of purchase | 01/04/98 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | |
Drive train type | AWD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
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Tire size | |
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Type of tire failure code | |
Was defective tire repaired? | |
Date of manufacture | |
Type of child seat code | |
Type of restraint | |
Dealer's name | |
Dealer's telephone number | |
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