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2014 BUICK ENCLAVE — STRUCTURE:BODY

1 injured · 1099420 · 2014-08-19

Vehicle

Make
BUICK
Model
ENCLAVE
Year
2014
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
STRUCTURE:BODY
Miles at failure
1,500

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

THE DRIVER'S DOOR BRUSHED OVER MY LOWER LEG AND CUT IT DUE TO A VERY SHARP EDGE ON THE BOTTOM CORNER OF THE DOOR. THIS HAS HAPPENED THREE TIMES. BOTH THE DRIVER'S DOOR AND THE FRONT PASSENGER DOOR COME TO AN EXTREMELY SHARP POINT AT THE BOTTOM LOWER EDGE. I HAVE CUT MY LEG THREE TIMES TOTAL AND BOTH DOORS HAVE DONE IT. I HAVE NOT HIT MY LEG VERY HARD WITH THE DOOR BUT THE DOORS ARE SO SHARP THAT THEY JUST SLICED MY SKIN. I DID NOT REQUIRE MEDICAL ATTENTION BUT THIS IS STILL A PROBLEM. I TOOK MY VEHICLE TO THE DEALER FOR REPAIR AND THEY STATED THAT IT WAS A DESIGN PROBLEM AND DID NOT REALLY KNOW HOW TO CORRECT IT. I HAVE A PICTURE FROM THE FIRST INCIDENT IF YOU REQUIRE IT. *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10626336
Machine
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