Consumer Complaint Detail

GMC / VANDURA G2500 / 1989

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
1 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 991121023 Incident Date: May, 20 1991
Consumer's City: GREAT FALLS Consumer's State: MT
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: VANDURA G2500 Model Year: 1989
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Steering
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 18 1997 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Driving at approx 20 mph stopped at a sign, went to check gas pedal which was stuck. 2 blocks down van began pull to right, ran into tree, could not steer away. seat belts were loose, did not track in or lock, did not hold driver or passenger. this caused passenger serious injuries, and driver died as result of the defect. *ak consumer states seatbelts did not work properly in accident, consumer and her deceased husband were never told that the vehicle had previously been wrecked, the restraints were never replaced after the accident and the consumer believes this may be a reason they did not work properly in this accident. windshield leaked. the van leaked. there was loose steering. vehicle pulled to the right, consumer crashed into a light pole and a tree. *slc