Consumer Complaint Detail

OLDSMOBILE / SILHOUETTE / 2001

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004307742 Incident Date: Oct, 29 2004
Consumer's City: Consumer's State: MI
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: SILHOUETTE Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system:wiring
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1GHDX03E61D Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 10 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Dec, 02 2000
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Drivers side seat heating pad malfunctioned by burning its wire, which is a heating component. occurrence caused a fire inside a seat that have burned a part of heating pad itself (heating pad appears to be made out of flammable material) and some of the seat foam stuffing (again appears to be flammable as well).luckily the fire starved itself out of oxygen. the issue was previously corrected twice under the warranty by the dealership. *jb