Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / K1500 / 1996

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 002170240 Incident Date: Mar, 10 2002
Consumer's City: DAYVILLE Consumer's State: CT
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: K1500 Model Year: 1996
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Seats
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: 2GCEC19W4T1 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 26 2002 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The consumer's 2 year old adoptive child's top portion finger was fratured due to the seatback folding down on it. when notified the dealer indicated the parts must have been put in backwards when replaced from the recall (97-v-037-000 manufacturer id# 97000). the replacement pieces are plastic. nlmcovers for pinch hinge points, right front seat, were not well constructed and failed. replaced at cost. *jg