Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / S10 / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005030770 Incident Date: Jul, 23 2005
Consumer's City: MONROE Consumer's State: NJ
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: S10 Model Year: 1998
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#: 1GCCS1948WK Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 26 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt: consumer stated that the tailgate cable snapped with very light weight on it. at the time the cable snapped there was a child on the tailgate. this was on the right side, but the left side carried the weight. the owner was concerned that he will not be able to trust the tailgate at this point. the owner was going to replace the tailgate cables and maybe the whole tailgate itself. the cables were fine. there were not any wear and tear on the cables. the owner called the dealer, and they were unable to provide any assistance. the owner also called gm, and they contacted the manager, who relayed any assistance in this matter. they were no injuries.*ak