Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / UPLANDER / 2005

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005030952 Incident Date: Jun, 09 2005
Consumer's City: BIRMINGHAM Consumer's State: AL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: UPLANDER Model Year: 2005
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Seats:mid/rear assembly
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: 1GNDV23L05D Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 17 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Mar, 08 2004
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt: the consumer purchased a new van 2005 and discovered there were no arm rests on the second row seats, and consumer thought this was unsafe. also when sitting in the back third row seat the ride was uncomfortable, and when hitting a bump in the road it hurt the passenger's back. has been to a dealer, and the dealer noted this vehicle did not come with an arm rest, but consumer could pay out of pocket to get van customized. consumer did want to do this because he felt it was not his responsibility. consumer contacted chevrolet, and they told consumer to talk to dealer to trade and pay the difference for a model that did have arm rests. consumer did not wish to do that, and no changes have been made to vehicle. *ak the consumer was making a turn and fell over when the injury occurred. *sc