NHTSA Complaint #10549340 — 2013 CHEVROLET EQUINOX STRUCTURE:BODY

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10549340
Vehicle	2013 CHEVROLET EQUINOX
Component	STRUCTURE:BODY
Date of Incident	September 23, 2013
Date Filed	October 24, 2013
Mileage	11,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	GA

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 CHEVROLET EQUINOX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO OPEN THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER'S SIDE DOOR, THE DOORS COLLAPSED INTO THE FENDER, CREATING DENTS IN THE DOORS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE THE MECHANIC STATED THAT THE DOORS HAD TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 11,000. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 19,000.

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