Consumer Complaint Detail
ALLISON DIV / ALLISON DIV / 1997

0 Injured

0 Death

Yes Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 006070283 | Incident Date: Jul, 02 2006 |
Consumer's City: PITTSFIELD | Consumer's State: MA |
Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Allison Transmission, Inc. |
Model Name: ALLISON DIV | Model Year: 1997 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline:delivery |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 1G4HR52K1XH | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 04 2006 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: Oct, 26 2004 |
Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: The car would occasionally smell like gas during acceleration. it also skipped frequently when going up hill. i was driving down the street when the car stalled. i pulled to the side of the road and the engine compartment erupted in flames. the car was a total loss. it was only after the fire that we discovered that there was a fuel system recall in sept. 2004. i bought the car from a gm dealer in oct. 2004 and never received a recall notice nor was i made aware that there was such a problem with this model. *jb |