Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / S10 / 2003

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Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003225401 Incident Date: Jul, 11 2003
Consumer's City: FLINT Consumer's State: MI
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: S10 Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Air bags:frontal
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1GCCS1449YK Date added to File: May, 16 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 17 2003 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Aug, 21 2000
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: My son was driving my chevrolet s-10 pickup truck on interstate highway 75 going south around exit for 9 mile road. he met with an accident with the vehicle in front of it a jeep cherokee. the truck was towed by michigan state police. my insurance company inspected the vehicle and totaled it. the front end of the truck was very badly damaged. my complaint is that both the airbags of the truck did not engage. according to the police officer and my insurance inspector said the airbags should have engaged. i called gm and filed a complaint on 07-14-2003. complaint number 1-118887130. was called by mike dimare of the gm customer complaints center. he requested me to fax the repair estimate and the photos to him which was done on 07-17-2003. just wanted to let your offices know that this incidence has scared my 16 year son so much that he does not want to get in a gm vehicle at all. *jb