Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / MALIBU / 2006

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006061587 Incident Date: Jan, 26 2006
Consumer's City: WAXHAW Consumer's State: NC
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: MALIBU Model Year: 2006
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Air bags
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: 1612T5183GF Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 04 2006 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Jan, 26 2006
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated while driving 70 mph a deer ran into the driver's side door bursting the window glass and collapsing the door onto the contact. brake pressure was applied and the vehicle skidded into a billboard, the right front of the vehicle was struck by a center wooden pole support for the billboard. the vehicle continued forward motion and struck a tree in the front center of the vehicle. the airbags did not deploy. although the contact was wearing a seat belt, minor injuries were sustained. the police were on the scene and a report was taken. the vehicle sustained extensive damage. the rental car company was alerted. a manufacturer representative inspected the vehicle, but the findings of that inspection were not shared. updated 5/11/2006 - *nm