Components - Details | |
---|---|
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004290408 | Incident Date: Apr, 14 2004 |
Consumer's City: PORT GIBSON | Consumer's State: MS |
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
Model Name: S PICKUP | Model Year: 2001 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Structure:body:tailgate:hinge and attachments |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 1GCCS19W918 | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 26 2004 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Dec, 30 2000 |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: General motors is conducting a recall on 2000-2004 model year full sized pickup trucks because of corrosion and failure of galvanized steel tailgate cables.he same failure has occurred on the tailgate cables of my compact chrevrolet s-10 pickup which is not covered by the recall. there was no warning or indication of this failure before it occurred. hevrolet customer assistance advised me to get a receipt for repairs, but that they are not including the s-10 model in this recall. the failure occurred while i was standing on the truck tailgate and both cables failed at the same instant causing me to fall to the ground. no injuries occurred as a result of this equipment failure. i still have the old failed parts.*ak |