Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / ASTRO / 1995

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003233134 Incident Date: Aug, 16 2003
Consumer's City: NEW CARLISLE Consumer's State: IN
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: ASTRO 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#: 1GNEL19W8SB Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 27 2003 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: May, 21 2002
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Both torsion bars of my van failed within 2 hours of each other. the vehicle was parked on the street beside the curb. a loud pop was heard before the vehicle dropped on the front tires. the vehicle was subsequently towed to a shop where it was determined both torsion bars had failed. repairs are estimated to be $700.00 including parts ($520.00) purchased at the chevrolet dealer. why is there not a recall on this item?