Consumer Complaint Detail

GMC / ENVOY XL / 2003

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006064775 Incident Date: May, 07 2006
Consumer's City: TRAVERSE CITY Consumer's State: MI
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: ENVOY XL Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Latches/locks/linkages:tailgate:latch
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1GKET16P136 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 09 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Mar, 26 2003
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Rear hatch cover for 2003 gmc envoy xl, in winter climates, snow then ice collects and it can break, potentially come off going down the highway, could it cause an accident? hasn't happened yet, but they still have not changed the design, and according to former service writer at local dealership,they have repaired or replace several. first repair consists of using adhesive under hatch, doesn't last long. i consider it a design defect, that should be changed, again would only be a problem in winter climate areas. incident date is date schedule for replacement of part. *jb