Issue ID | 1542399 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11183433 |
Manufacurer | General Motors LLC |
Brand | CHEVROLET |
Model | CAMARO |
Model Year | 2018 |
File date | 16/02/19 |
Component | AIR BAGS |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | I was driving on the interstate, about 65 mph, and the phone charger caught fire and exploded. I stopped the car on the interstate to extinguish the fire on my person. The charger fell under the passenger seat, and caught the seat on fire. The whole car was consumed by the time the fire department responded to the scene. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 16000 |
Number of Occurences | |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | BENTON, AR |
VIN pattern | 1C3CDFCA1DDXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | Y |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | |
No. of fatalities | |
Date of purchase | 27/03/25 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | |
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Transmission type | |
Vehicle speed | 65 |
DoT tire identifier | |
Tire size | |
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Type of tire failure code | |
Was defective tire repaired? | |
Date of manufacture | |
Type of child seat code | |
Type of restraint | |
Dealer's name | |
Dealer's telephone number | |
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