Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / C20 / 1971

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 996118264 Incident Date: Mar, 31 1996
Consumer's City: OZONA Consumer's State: FL
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: C20 Model Year: 1971
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system:wiring:interior/under dash
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: CE241F81002 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 02 1997 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While defective turn signal was on, smoke came from the steering column and underneath the dash, causing a electrical fire which caused harm to the occupant. mfr is aware of problem, but hasn't fixed the vehicle. manufacturer told occupant not to contact nhtsa. *ak