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| NHTSA Complaint Number: 004293367 | Incident Date: Jul, 20 2004 |
| Consumer's City: DALLASTOWN | Consumer's State: PA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
| Model Name: S10 | Model Year: 1997 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Latches/locks/linkages:hatchback/liftgate:lock |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1GCCS14X4VK | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Aug, 15 2004 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Sep, 06 1997 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: I have a 1997 s-10 chev. truck. at a party a friend and i were sitting on the tail-gate of the truck. surprisingly the cables supporting the gate had broken. i called on local chev. dealer and ask if they felt any responsibility. they ask me if i had received a letter regarding tailgate problems. i reported that i had not. they said then they had no responsility for this incident which damaged the tailgate to tune of over $500. the fact that they ask if i received a letter from chev. that there have been some problems with the gate supports. it is my contention that the failure of the gate supports caused damage to my vehicle that i could not have prevented. i feel chev. has responsibility for a failure of their parts causing damage to my vehicle. *ak |
