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2005 Chevrolet SILVERADO 1500 Unknown Or Other Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1492694
Internal NHTSA #	11122373
Manufacurer	General Motors LLC
Brand	CHEVROLET
Model	SILVERADO 1500
Model Year	2005
File date	01/08/18
Component	UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Used aux port to charge cell phone. With in seconds smoke starts coming from dash. After containing fire i removed dash cover to find that the power wire that controls aux port and obd2 port had over loaded and caught fire with caused internal damage to all electrical and internal dash. After doing complete walk through i noticed in fuse box under the hood that the fuse that controls 2 auxs had melted down. Right fuse was installed before electrical fire. During time of incident vehicle was mobile in town on public roads. After cab of pick up started filling with smoke i pulled over and used chemical fire extinguisher to smother flames.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	150000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	LUCAS, IA
VIN pattern	1GCGK13U95FXXXXXX
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?
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Date of purchase	28/04/25
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	35
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2005 Chevrolet SILVERADO 1500 Unknown Or Other Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2005 Chevrolet SILVERADO 1500 Unknown Or Other Problems, Complaints and Defects

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