Consumer Complaint Detail

GMC / CANYON / 2005

Recalls
2 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005040997 Incident Date: Aug, 04 2005
Consumer's City: BRIGHTON Consumer's State: MI
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: CANYON Model Year: 2005
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Vehicle speed control
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 2
Vehicle's VIN#: 1GTDT136758 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 24 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Jul, 28 2005
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt: 2005 gmc canyon. the consumer purchased the vehicle and had it six days when the vehicle kicked into high speed at 50-60 mph. the vehicle went over a cliff and into a parked vehicle and was totaled. the consumer broke his hand, and the consumer's wife bruised her kidney. the insurance company got the consumer a new vehicle. the vehicle was being parked into the garage and the rpms revved to 5,500. the consumer stated that it felt like the cruise control had kicked in, but the cruise control was not on. then, the consumer called the local dealership, and they told him to bring the vehicle in. the dealership called the consumer back after having the vehicle for a day and told the consumer to come and get the vehicle. they did not know why incident occurred. a police report was taken with the first crash. *ak *sc