Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / BLAZER / 1996

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006083941 Incident Date: Oct, 30 2006
Consumer's City: SEVIERVILLE Consumer's State: TN
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: BLAZER Model Year: 1996
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: 1GNCT18W1TK Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 31 2006 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated shortly after the vehicle was parked, flames were noticed dropping to the ground under the front end of the vehicle. grey smoke was also observed coming from under the hood. the vehicle burned completely, and was considered a total loss. there was a police report and a fire department report processed at the scene. the heat from the fire melted the rear end of another vehicle parked in front of it, and did moderate damage to a third vehicle parked alongside the second vehicle. *ak updated 12/01/06. *jb