NHTSA Complaint #10351847 — 2006 HUMMER H3

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 HUMMER H3. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED WHEN THE ACCESSORY LIGHT BAR FRACTURED FROM THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER WHERE THE DEALER DISCOVERED THAT THE ADHESIVE THAT HELD THE ACCESSORY BAR WAS DEFECTIVE. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO LOCATE A RECALL FOR THE FAILURE (NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 10V179000-STRUCTURE: BODY: HOOD) BUT WAS ADVISED BY THE DEALER THAT HE WOULD ONLY APPLY AN ADHESIVE TO THE HOOD LOUVER, AS INSTRUCTED IN THE RECALL, AND NOTHING MORE. THE MANUFACTURER WOULD NOT PROVIDE ANY FURTHER ASSISTANCE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 115,000 AND THE APPROXIMATE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 130,000.