| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 006078242 | Incident Date: May, 07 2006 |
| Consumer's City: BRISTOL | Consumer's State: VA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
| Model Name: COLORADO | Model Year: 2005 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1GCDT136758 | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Sep, 10 2006 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Mar, 31 2005 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 5 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated while driving 30 mph on a rural road, the contact smelled gas and noticed there were flames between the cab and the bed. the fire department was called and determined the fire originated underneath the cab of the vehicle where the fuel filter was located. the vehicle was towed to the dealership where the dealership contacted the manufacturer. the manufacturer sent an independent inspector to inspect the vehicle and determined the problem was a defective fuel filter. |
