Consumer Complaint Detail
OLDSMOBILE / CUTLASS / 1997

0 Injured

0 Death

Yes Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 004289080 | Incident Date: Jul, 11 2004 |
Consumer's City: JOHNSTON | Consumer's State: RI |
Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
Model Name: CUTLASS | Model Year: 1997 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Electrical system |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 1G3WH52M5VF | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 13 2004 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
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 55-60 mph, the consumer noticed smoke coming from the steering wheel column. the consumer pulled vehicle over, and towed it to repair shop, technician couldn't duplicate the problem. *ak the turn signal switch shorted and burned the wire through the column to the fuse panel. *sc *jb |