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2026 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

fire · 2246344 · 2026-09-14

Vehicle

Make
CHEVROLET
Model
SILVERADO 1500
Year
2026
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Miles at failure
11,000
Speed
70 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
Yes
Crash
No
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

The contact owns a 2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact stated that while driving 70 MPH, the vehicle burst into flames. When the Police and emergency services arrived, the vehicle was fully engulfed in flames. The contact stated that an oil change was performed prior to the failure. The fire department extinguished the fire. A Police report was filed. The contact associated the failure with GM Service Update: N262568830 (Potential Oil Filter Leak). The customer service assistance at the manufacturer was notified of the failure and opened a case. The failure mileage was approximately 11,000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11764123
Machine
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