| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 004300116 | Incident Date: Sep, 15 2004 |
| Consumer's City: LEWISTON | Consumer's State: ID |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Suzuki Motor USA, LLC |
| Model Name: SIDEKICK | Model Year: 1996 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Electrical system |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 2S3TD03V0T6 | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Sep, 15 2004 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: - |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Consumer states that her vehicle caught fire. she states that she got into her vehicle and inserted the key. she said that when she turned the key, it sounded as if the battery was dead. she states she turned the ignition off, waited and then turned the ignition on again, then she smelled and saw smoke, then there was fire. she said her husband and the neighbor put the fire out. she had the vehicle towed to a private mechanic, who stated that the she had an electrical fire . she said she had to purchase a new/used motor. she said she called the manufacturer and they did not seem concerned. *jb |
