Complaint 1212763
2011 CHEVROLET SILVERADO • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM • incident Feb 26, 2015
- Complaint ID
- 1212763
- Make
- CHEVROLET
- Model
- SILVERADO
- Model Year
- 2011
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Incident Date
- Feb 26, 2015
- Date Received
- Aug 25, 2015
- Data As Of
- Jul 1, 2026
Complaint Summary
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Owner Narrative
FIRST OF THREE VEHICLE COLLISIONS THIS YEAR INVOLVING CHEVROLET SILVERADOS THAT HAVE CAUGHT FIRE AFTER INVOLVED IN FRONTAL IMPACTS. VEHICLE TRAVELING WESTBOUND ON SR 58 IN LANE COUNTY, OREGON. INVOLVED IN SECONDARY COLLISION WITH A TOYOTA PICKUP TRUCK THAT HAD BEEN STRUCK BY A LOOSE TRUCK TRACTOR WHEEL. THE IMPACT BY THE WHEEL CAUSED THE TOYOTA TO ENCROACH INTO THE PATH OF THE CHEVROLET. THE OCCUPANTS OF CHEVROLET WERE ABLE TO EXTRICATE THEMSELVES. THE VEHICLE SUBSEQUENTLY CAUGHT FIRE AND SUFFERED EXTENSIVE FIRE DAMAGE.
Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.
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