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2012 CHEVROLET VOLT — EXTERIOR LIGHTING

crash2 injured · 902629 · 2012-01-30

Vehicle

Make
CHEVROLET
Model
VOLT
Year
2012
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Miles at failure
32

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
2
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 CHEVROLET VOLT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE REAR REVERSE LIGHT WOULD NOT ILLUMINATE BRIGHT ENOUGH TO DETERMINE HOW CLOSE THE VEHICLE WAS TO A WALL OR A PERSON. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FAILURE CAUSED THE CONTACT TO CRASH INTO AND INJURE TWO PEDESTRIANS WHILE REVERSING. THE DEALER MADE AN ATTEMPT TO RESOLVE THE FAILURE AND THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED, BUT DENIED ANY ASSISTANCE WITH REPAIRS TO THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 32 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 128. UPDATED 02/13/12 *BF

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10445929
Machine
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