Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / C1500 / 1993

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 996023041 Incident Date: Aug, 07 1996
Consumer's City: IRVING Consumer's State: TX
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: C1500 Model Year: 1993
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Steering:hydraulic power assist:hose, piping, and connections
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1GCEC1427PZ Date added to File: May, 16 2021
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 03 1996 Complaint Type: LETR
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: High pressure power steering hose failed, allowing the petroleum based hydraulic fluid to be expelled into the engine compartment, causing fire.