NHTSA Complaint #10748097 — 2012 GMC ACADIA

UNKNOWN OR OTHER issue reported to NHTSA

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1 Injury

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10748097
Vehicle	2012 GMC ACADIA
Component	UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Date of Incident	August 9, 2015
Date Filed	August 12, 2015
Mileage	30,727 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	1
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NY

Consumer Description

I PRESSED THE POWER LIFT GATE BUTTON IT OPENED & I WAS PLACING A BAG IN BACK OF CAR WHEN THE LIFT GATE WENT DOWN WITHOUT WARNING & HIT ME IN THE HEAD. CAUSING A HEAD INJURY THAT REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION 2 HEAD LACERATIONS THAT REQUIRED 7 STAPLES

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