| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 004311454 | Incident Date: Nov, 27 2004 |
| Consumer's City: CERESCO | Consumer's State: MI |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
| Model Name: JIMMY | Model Year: 1996 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Electrical system:wiring:fuses and circuit breakers |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1GKDT13W3T2 | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Nov, 29 2004 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: Oct, 31 2000 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Complaint received via e-mail. i am writing in regard to my 1996 gmc jimmy. it caught on fire a few days ago, and was totaled. the fire department had to come to put the blaze out. the fire investigator said there was a short in the fuse panel. they claimed it was a factory defect. i am quite aware that the vehicle was 10 years old. however, i do not believe after 10 years it was alright for them to catch fire due to defect. i have been christmas shopping and lost everything that was in the vehicle. i was very upset. *ak. fire investigator indicated it was a factory defect that took 10 years to surface. vehicle was totaled, and remained on consumer's property. *ak |
