Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / S10 / 1996

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003246753 Incident Date: Nov, 20 2003
Consumer's City: ASHLAND Consumer's State: PA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: S10 Model Year: 1996
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 21 2003 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While driving, i notice white smoke in my rear view mirror. checked all my gauges, which were all fine, and the vehicle was running like normal. i pulled over to the side of the road, and when i got the vehicle stopped, black smoke started entering the driver's compartment. i turned the vehicle off and got out. i opened the hood to find that my engine was on fire. as of this time, i do not know what caused it. *la