Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / TAHOE / 1999

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005050005 Incident Date: Dec, 01 2005
Consumer's City: SANTA MARIA Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: TAHOE Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Visibility:rearview mirrors/devices:exterior
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1GNEC13R5XJ Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 15 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Aug, 14 2005
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt: the contact stated while driving the driver's side door developed a short circuit in the electric rearview mirror switch and caught on fire. he was able to put the fire out with the water hose. the manufacturer sent an inspector to estimate the damage, and the vehicle was repaired.*ak updated 1/11/2006 - recall 03v093000 was initiated but it only covered the 1997 and 1998 models. *nm