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2005 Chevrolet SILVERADO 1500 Visibility Defroster Defogger System Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	970952
Internal NHTSA #	10503808
Manufacurer	General Motors LLC
Brand	CHEVROLET
Model	SILVERADO 1500
Model Year	2005
File date	18/03/13
Component	VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2005 chevrolet silverado 1500. The contact was driving approximately 35 mph with the heater activated when he noticed a burning odor coming from the connector for the heater blower. The vehicle was maneuvered to the side of the road where the engine was turned off as the contact inspected the heater blower, which he discovered was melted. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The vin was unavailable. The failure mileage was 88,000.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	88000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	SPRINGDALE, AR
VIN pattern	XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	Y
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
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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2005 Chevrolet SILVERADO 1500 Visibility Defroster Defogger System Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2005 Chevrolet SILVERADO 1500 Visibility Defroster Defogger System Problems, Complaints and Defects

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