2001 CHEVROLET SILVERADO — LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH

Name: NHTSA complaint: 2001 CHEVROLET SILVERADO — LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH
Start: 2004-04-01

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Vehicle

Make: CHEVROLET
Model: SILVERADO
Year: 2001
Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Component: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH
Miles at failure: 29,459

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING TAILGATE OPENED WITHOUT WARNING. DEALERSHIP REPAIRED THE PROBLEM. *AK CONSUMER SUFFERED A BRUISE AND SWELLING IN HIS RIGHT HAND WHICH OCCURRED BEFORE THE LATCHES FAILED COMPLETELY. *LA

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10071561
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown