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2015 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN — UNKNOWN OR OTHER

1 injured · 1566045 · 2019-05-14

Vehicle

Make
CHEVROLET
Model
SUBURBAN
Year
2015
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Miles at failure
79,000

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE STATIONARY, WHEN OPENING THE AUTOMATIC REAR LIFT GATE, THE GATE GETS TO A FULLY OPEN POSITION AND THEN SLAMMED BACK CLOSED STRIKING ME IN THE TOP OF MY HEAD. THIS CONTINUES TO HAPPEN WVRYTOMW THE LIFT GATE IS OPENED. RESEARCH ONLINE MAKES IT APPEAR AS THOUGH THIS IS A KNOWN AND CONTINUOUS ISSUE. NO SERIOUS INJURIES WERE SUSTAINED, BUT SOMEBODY COULD BE SERIOUSLY INJURED BY THIS ISSUE.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11207433
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown