# GM PRODUCTS GM PRODUCTS — EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL
> NHTSA complaint `393875` · 2003-02-12 · GM PRODUCTS DIV. GM CORP.
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** GM PRODUCTS
- **Model:** GM PRODUCTS
- **Year:** —
- **Manufacturer:** GM PRODUCTS DIV. GM CORP.
- **Component:** EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL
## Narrative
1998 BUICK PARK AVE TIRE JACK FAILED.  SCREW JACK THREADS STRIPPED AND VEHICLE FELL WHILE ATTEMPTING TO CHANGE A FLAT TIRE.  JACK HAD BEEN USED 20 TIME PREVIOUSLY TO ASSIST IN TIRE ROTATATION.  HAS ANYONE ELSE EXPERIENCED THIS TYPE OF FAILURE?  IT IS POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS.
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*