| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 006071199 | Incident Date: Jul, 04 2006 |
| Consumer's City: | Consumer's State: WV |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
| Model Name: S10 | Model Year: 1997 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Structure:body:tailgate:hinge and attachments |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 1 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1GCCS14X8VK | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jul, 11 2006 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Sep, 19 2005 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Tailgate cables failed due to internal rusting. failure occurred while i was standing on the tailgate, i suffered skin abrasions, bruises and a sprained ankle. tailgate suffered superficial paint damage and bowing in the middle. parts must be replaced, replacement cables cannot be obtained without also purchasing and installing new latch brackets. *jb |
