Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / S10 / 2002

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005019462 Incident Date: May, 07 2005
Consumer's City: WARREN Consumer's State: OH
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: S10 Model Year: 2002
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Latches/locks/linkages:tailgate:latch
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1GCDT13W42K Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 09 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Dec, 13 2001
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: As i opened teh tailgate to my s-10 crew cab the cable broke on both sides. there was no weight on the tailgate except the weight of the unit itself. i know the bigger trucks are recalled why are these not recalled. looking into the broken protective coating around the cable, you can see where it is rusted thru. please get this problem fixed before someone gets hurt.