Consumer Complaint Detail

GMC / YUKON / 2000

Recalls
3 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005044787 Incident Date: Sep, 22 2005
Consumer's City: ELKTON Consumer's State: MD
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: YUKON Model Year: 2000
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Air bags:frontal
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 3
Vehicle's VIN#: 1GKEK13T9YJ Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 31 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Jan, 31 2005
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt: the contact stated that while traveling 31 mph on a gravel road in dry conditions the contact lost control of the vehicle and it struck a tree. upon impact, the airbags did not deploy. the front passenger had to be extracted from the vehicle. the dashboard collapsed into the front seat along with the firewall. there were 3 injuries, and a police report was taken. the vehicle was totaled. a gm representative retrieved the black detection box, verified the speed of 31 mph, and determined that the airbags should have deployed. gm purchased the salvaged vehicle from the insurance company and destroyed it. *ak