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NHTSA Complaint Number: 002182137 | Incident Date: Jul, 31 2002 |
Consumer's City: MOTLEY | Consumer's State: MN |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
Model Name: S10 | Model Year: 2002 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes | Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes | Persons Injured: 1 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 1GCCT19W928 | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 12 2002 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: Apr, 01 2002 |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Driver fell asleep while driving 75 mph, vehicle left the road, rolled a few times and caught on fire. driver suffered minor injuries. vehicle was totalled. *ak consumer states that he doesn't believe that there was steering failure and feels that it probably was the fuel shut off mechanism (electrical)that failed, in which the gas continued to feed the initial fire. *scc |