Preliminary Evaluation · Closed
UNDERSEAT VEHICLE FIRES
Action number
PE96056
Opened
Sep 17, 1996
Closed
Mar 17, 1997
Outcome
Closed without recall
Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
What NHTSA is examining
Alleged shorting of wire for power seat causes underseat fire.
Vehicles under investigation
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation records, updated daily. An investigation is not a determination that a defect exists; many probes close without a recall.