10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 2
Injuries / Deaths:
1 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #2

Dec 162000

Suburban 4WD

  • miles
The drivers seat caught fire and burned the interior of the vehicle.

- West Fargo, ND, USA

problem #1

Dec 162000

Suburban 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Consumer was driving and experienced other related problems due to cold weather. Consumer exited vehicle to resolve probelms. As vehicle was parked with engine running, a fire started possibly due to electric heated driver's seat which was told by fire department. Vehicle was totaled. About 5 days prior to incident, consumer noticed seat was getting extremely hot intermittently. There was no chance to take vehicle in to dealer.

- West Fargo, ND, USA