NHTSA Complaint #10152885 — 2003 CHEVROLET S10

STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS issue reported to NHTSA

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1 Injury Vehicle Towed

Complaint Details

ODI Number 10152885
Vehicle 2003 CHEVROLET S10
Component STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 38,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 1
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed Yes
State FL

Consumer Description

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE STEPPING ON THE TAILGATE THE PASSENGER SIDE CABLE FRACTURED. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED MINOR BRUISES. UPON INSPECTION THE DEALERSHIP DETERMINED THE FRACTURE OCCURRED BECAUSE OF RUST ON THE CABLE WIRES. THE CONTACT ATTACHED WIRES TO THE TAILGATE AS A TEMPORARY REPAIR.

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