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2005 CHEVROLET EQUINOX — STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS

1 injured · 533976 · 2005-05-06

Vehicle

Make
CHEVROLET
Model
EQUINOX
Year
2005
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS

Severity

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

Narrative

DT: THE TAILGATE COLLAPSED DUE TO THE LEFT STRUT NOT PROVIDING ENOUGH LIFT. THE TAILGATE STAYED UP FOR A LITTLE WHILE THEN CAME DOWN RAPIDLY ON MY HUSBAND'S HAND.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10120097
Machine
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