Consumer Complaint Detail

GMC / SAFARI / 1995

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003227743 Incident Date: Jul, 30 2003
Consumer's City: DES PLAINES Consumer's State: IL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: SAFARI Model Year: 1995
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Suspension:front:springs:torsion bar
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1GKEL19W1SB Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 01 2003 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Mar, 17 1995
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: i do have 95 gmc safari awd w/99,000 mile on it and i drive a lot at highway all the time. last month july 31, 03 i drove my van at highway early morning to go work it was fine and during before go to lunch head out to my van and i notice my left frt suspension went down. i hoist to the lift and notice it my left frt torsion bar was broken. i call my dealer at gmc about the safety problem of my van they said no recall. i love my van and my families ride with it, too. this suspension is unsafe and now i'm affraid to put my family to this van again, very dangerous. i spent $450.00 to replace both side torsion bar and brkt, i do it myself. by the way i'm auto tech mechanic for 18yr's and i do hope you make this concern... *ak