Consumer Complaint Detail
SUZUKI / GRAND VITARA / 2000

0 Injured

0 Death

Yes Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 005050317 | Incident Date: Nov, 21 2005 |
Consumer's City: SIOUX FALLS | Consumer's State: SD |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Suzuki Motor USA, LLC |
Model Name: GRAND VITARA | Model Year: 2000 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Vehicle speed control:cruise control |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: JS3TD62V1Y4 | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 19 2005 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: May, 10 2000 |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Dt: the contact stated while driving a fire started under the hood. pulled the vehicle over and the fire department was called to extinguish the fire. a fire report was taken. the vehicle was towed to the dealership and they determined the fire started in the cruise control. the vehicle was totaled. prior to the fire the vehicle had cruise control problems. when driving on a steep hill the cruise control deactivated. vehicle was taken to the dealership multiple times and they made several repairs to the cruise control. *ak updated 2/7/2006 - *nm |