Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / CREW CAB / 1996

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005021688 Incident Date: Apr, 30 2005
Consumer's City: WILDER Consumer's State: ID
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: CREW CAB Model Year: 1996
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Structure
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1GCGC33J2TF Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 26 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Dec, 31 1999
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The consumer stated that the arm that holds the wheel on the vehicle broke off, it ripped part of the frame. the service dealer stated it was a defect within the vehicle. the manufacturer said they would provide $500 toward the purchase of a new vehicle or they would provide the welding of the wheel arm without warranty. *ak the upper control arm brackets were not welded when manufactured. the bracket and the tire pushed up against the engine and shorted the wiring harness, blew fuses and the picked up wouldn't start. *sc *jb