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2000 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN — WHEELS:RIM

1 injured · 558546 · 2005-10-13

Vehicle

Make
CHEVROLET
Model
SUBURBAN
Year
2000
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
WHEELS:RIM

Severity

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

Narrative

MY 3 YR OLD SON HAS RECEIVED 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO 3 OF HIS FINGERS FROM REACHING THROUGH THE RIM OF OUR SUBURBAN. I WOULD LIKE TO SEE ALL CAR MAKERS TO MAKE THE RIMS DIFFERENTLY SO LITTLE FINGERS DO NOT GET INTO DANGER! I HAVE CALLED GM AS OF 10-13-05. I WOULD LIKE TO SEE SOME TYPE OF GUARD PLACED ON ALL RIMS TO PREVENT THIS FROM HAPPENING TO SOMEONE ELSE. PLEASE CONTACT ME TO ADVISE ME OF YOUR FINDINGS. *JB

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10139642
Machine
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