NHTSA Complaint #10572571 — 2009 GMC ACADIA STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10572571
Vehicle	2009 GMC ACADIA
Component	STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE
Date of Incident	March 15, 2014
Date Filed	March 15, 2014
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	1
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	AL

Consumer Description

A FEMALE USED THE AUTOMATIC LIFTGATE OPTION TO OPEN THE BACK GATE AND GET ITEMS OUT OF THE BACK. AFTER THE GATE OPENED FULLY, IT FELL FORCEFULLY FOR ABOUT 2 FEET, DIRECTLY ONTO HER HEAD. THIS RESULTED IN HER FALLING TO THE GROUND ON CONCRETE, BLACKING OUT, AND BECOMING VERY DIZZY AND NAUSEAS. SHE IS CURRENTLY BEING TRANSPORTED BY AMBULANCE TO THE HOSPITAL. THIS IS A DEFINITE SAFETY ISSUE AND MALFUNCTION THAT MAY CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. *TR

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