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2010 CHEVROLET AVALANCHE — STRUCTURE:BODY

1 injured · 1347256 · 2017-01-09

Vehicle

Make
CHEVROLET
Model
AVALANCHE
Year
2010
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
STRUCTURE:BODY
Miles at failure
91,500

Severity

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

Narrative

INTERIOR DOOR HANDLE (DRIVER'S SIDE) CHROME OVERLAY PEELED 2010 CHEVY AVALANCHE LT. OWNER OPENED DOOR AND CUT FINGER ON HANDLE RELEASE WHEN IT WAS LIFTED UP AS CAR WAS PARKED IN A PARKING LOT. IT IS RAZOR SHARP. GM WAS CONTACTED AND WOULD NOT PAY FOR DOOR HANDLE TO BE FIXED DESPITE INJURY DIRECTLY RESULTING FROM FAULTY DOOR HANDLE. VEHICLE HAS APPROXIMATELY 91,500 MILES. WITH FURTHER INSPECTION CHROME OVERLAY SURROUNDING TEMP CONTROL ALSO HAS PEELING NOTED AND IS ALSO VERY SHARP.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10943920
Machine
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