Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / CAMARO / 1994

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005042530 Incident Date: Oct, 10 2005
Consumer's City: DOTHAN Consumer's State: AL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: CAMARO Model Year: 1994
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 2G1FP22P4R2 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 12 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Oct, 07 2004
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Pulled up to gas station, vehicle caught on fire, under hood, on drivers side, possibly due to fuel lines, laying on top of exhaust air check valve on drivers side. air check valve possibly burnt fuel lines and caught fire, hood area burnt for about two minutes, and caused the following damage. the hood vent, cowl. burnt four spark plug wires, and damaged clips securing them, burnt the majority of the under hood portion of the fuel lines. melted the rack and pinion steering drivers side boot and steering gear cover. it also melted wires related to the coolant sender, and air pump connectors. also the top of the exhaust manifold covering was melted, but didn't have any effect on the engine. i have so far repaired the following things related to the engine, in order to drive it; fuel lines, and spark plug wires. *jb