Consumer Complaint Detail

GMC / K SERIES / 1984

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007120906 Incident Date: Jun, 12 2007
Consumer's City: ORLANDO Consumer's State: FL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: K SERIES Model Year: 1984
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system:wiring:fuses and circuit breakers
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1GTEK24LXEJ Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 25 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owned a 1984 gmc sierra. on june 13, 2007, while driving 5 mph, the contact noticed steam or smoke coming from the vehicle. he pulled off the road and the vehicle caught fire. the fire destroyed everything in the passenger compartment and the tires and bed of the vehicle were all that remained. the vehicle was destroyed. the fire began under the hood, directly behind the master cylinder in front of the fuse box. a fire report was filed. in september of 2007, the contact received a recall notice for nhtsa campaign id number 7e059000 (electrical system: fuses and circuit breakers). the vin, fuel system, engine size, and purchase date were unknown. the current and failure mileages were 100,000. nfirs report updated 12/12/07 *tr