NHTSA Complaint #10134608 — 2002 CHEVROLET S10 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10134608
Vehicle	2002 CHEVROLET S10
Component	UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Date of Incident	August 29, 2005
Date Filed	August 29, 2005
Mileage	50,129 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	PA

Consumer Description

DT: THE CONSUMER STATES THAT ON HIS 2002 CHEVROLET S-10 SPARE TIRE BROKE LOOSE FROM THE CABLE THAT IT WAS ATTACHED UNDERNEATH THE VEHICLE. THIS HAPPENED WHILE DRIVING AT 20-25 MPH. THE CONSUMER HEARD THE NOISE WHEN THE TIRE FELL OFF. THEN, THE TIRE FELL OUT IN THE MIDDLE OF THE STREET AND ALMOST CAUSED ANOTHER VEHICLE TO CRASH INTO IT. THE CABLE SNAPPED IN HALF. THE THIN STEEL CABLE WAS NOT ABLE TO HANDLE THE WEIGHT. AFTER THE CABLE BROKE THERE WAS A LITTLE OF THE CABLE LEFT. THE CONSUMER CONTACTED CHEVROLET AND FILED A COMPLAINT WITH THE DEALERSHIP. *AK *JB

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