Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / S10 / 1996

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005031154 Incident Date: Jul, 25 2005
Consumer's City: CHARLESTON Consumer's State: WV
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: S10 Model Year: 1996
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Air bags:frontal
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: 1GCDT14X6T8 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 28 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt: the consumer stated 1996 chevrolet s-10 was involved in a crash. upon impact, airbags did not deploy. the truck was hit by a tractor trailer. driver sustained severe injuries, including whiplash, a swollen head, cut and scraps, facial abrasions, and injuries to the chest/legs/stomach and a black eye. the seat belts did contain the driver to the seat. the driver had marks on the stomach left from the seat belt. but, the seat belts on the driver saved him from falling out of the vehicle. the driver hit the steering wheel with his face on the left side. the back window was shattered and front window busted, and the door came open. . the consumer was taken to an urgent care facility. the security and safety for consumer's company took care of the accident, and did not call the police. the company prepaired a report and had pictures. *ak