1998 CHEVROLET MALIBU — STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1998 CHEVROLET MALIBU — STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID
Start: 2003-12-31

1 injured · 447987 · 2004-01-06

Vehicle

Make: CHEVROLET
Model: MALIBU
Year: 1998
Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Component: STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID
Miles at failure: 88,000

Severity

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

Narrative

TRUNK STRUTS WORE OUT, AND CAUSED THE TRUNK LID TO FALL ON THE CONSUMER. CONSUMERS SUSTAINED NECK/BACK OF THE HEAD INJURIES. DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED , BUT WAS UNABLE TO RESOLVE THE PROBLEM. *AK *MR

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10053438
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown