Consumer Complaint Detail

GMC / SIERRA / 2002

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004304858 Incident Date: Oct, 20 2004
Consumer's City: IRWIN Consumer's State: PA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: SIERRA Model Year: 2002
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#: 1GTEC19V62Z Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 23 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Aug, 29 2004
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: (1) defective catch on tailgate would not always keep gate closed (2) gate unexpectedly opened traveling 35mph, loosing several pieces of furniture. also, tailgate dropped onto highway damaging it badly. discovered both cables rusted thru also. could have caused accident or worse. (3) will bring into gmc dlr on first chance, 10/25/04.*ak