Consumer Complaint Detail

GMC / JIMMY / 1996

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005003851 Incident Date: Jan, 25 2005
Consumer's City: BATON ROUGE Consumer's State: LA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: JIMMY Model Year: 1996
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Exterior lighting:brake lights
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1GKCS13W2T2 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 25 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The center high mount brake light, or third brake light, has gone out causing me to be rejected for an inspection sticker. this is an led light mounted on the rear glass, not roof, and the rubber gasket and screws holding the unit in place are defective making it impossible to remove and replace. the replacement unit is approximately $100.00, if it could be removed. in 30 days, i will be unable to drive my 1996 gmc jimmy, 4.3l, on the road legally. i have been told by several parts dealers, mechanic, and auto dealers that this is a common occurrence.*ak