Consumer Complaint Detail

GMC / JIMMY / 1999

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 999029492 Incident Date: Jul, 19 1999
Consumer's City: BOLIVAR Consumer's State: PA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: JIMMY Model Year: 1999
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#: 1GKDT13W7X2 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 09 2000 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jan, 31 1999
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: When lifting my tailgate up, the inner support lift cylinder came loose and the complete gate came crashing down on the back of my neck, causing serious injuries to my vertibrate. also, sustained pinched nerves in my neck and shoulders./ this is the first year gmc made the complete gate lift upward instead of folding downward. *ak