Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / CHEVROLET TRUCK / 1978

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 001074256 Incident Date: Jun, 15 2001
Consumer's City: OLYMPIA Consumer's State: WA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: CHEVROLET TRUCK Model Year: 1978
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:cooling system:fan
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: CKL148Z1087 Date added to File: May, 16 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 02 2001 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Aug, 31 1999
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While timing the engine on my truck the flex fan broke apart and hit me in the head just missing my eye. the blade cut a pretty good chunk out of my forehead. i am lucky to be alive. i believe the nthsa should do a full recall on this item. i was suprised to find out about all of the previous incidents reported to the nhtsa on this item without resulting in a recall.