Consumer Complaint Detail
CADILLAC / ESCALADE EXT / 2003

1 Injured

0 Death

No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 007120184 | Incident Date: Feb, 12 2007 |
Consumer's City: SANTA ROSA | Consumer's State: NM |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
Model Name: ESCALADE EXT | Model Year: 2003 |
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#: 3GYEK63N53G | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 19 2007 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Apr, 24 2003 |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 2003 cadillac escalade ext. the contact stated that while loading his tailgate with 12 bags of 40 pound wood chips, he heard a popping sound . the contact then loaded a 13 pound bag onto the tailgate and approximately 8 to 10 bags fell onto his left leg and foot. he sustained major injures to his left leg and foot, which resulted in three surgeries. the tailgate cables were replaced prior to the incident due to recall number 04007 and again after the incident. the current mileage was 21,000 and failure mileage was 17,000. updated 12-12-2007 *bf updated 12/12/07 *tr |