Consumer Complaint Detail
CHEVROLET / TRAILBLAZER EXT / 2003
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
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| NHTSA Complaint Number: 007100467 | Incident Date: Feb, 24 2007 |
| Consumer's City: BATH | Consumer's State: NY |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
| Model Name: TRAILBLAZER EXT | Model Year: 2003 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1GNET16S032 | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Mar, 29 2007 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Dec, 25 2002 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 2003 chevrolet trailblazer ext. the contact opened the rear hatch and heard a cracking noise coming from the top. approximately three to four days later the contact noticed that the center high mounted stop lamp bracket failed. the vehicle was brought to the dealer simmons-rockwell chevrolet. the dealer took the vehicle to another mechanic, and informed the contact that the failure was typical for that type of vehicle and was indeed a safety issue. the mechanic stated that the entire center high mounted stop lamp could become detached while driving and strike another vehicle. the contact found another complaint online with odi # 10061979. the contact filed a complaint with the manufacturer, and was given case # 71-500170558. also, the contact stated the fuel system failed. in january of 2007, the contact detected an aroma of gas while driving the vehicle. the odor became increasingly potent, and the vehicle was taken to the dealer, who stated that the fuel pump module was corroded and leaked. and the dealer quoted a repair price of $800. the fuel pump filter was repaired, and after serious negotiations, the contact was only required to pay $196.00. the contact searched online ,and found an open investigation , pe07013 from nhtsa dated march 12, 2007 for the fuel system. the failure mileage was 42,229. *ak |