NHTSA Complaint #11308146 — 2017 GMC SIERRA 1500

STRUCTURE:BODY issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11308146
Vehicle	2017 GMC SIERRA 1500
Component	STRUCTURE:BODY
Date of Incident	February 7, 2020
Date Filed	February 10, 2020
Mileage	78,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	KY

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 GMC SIERRA 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 20 MPH A LOUD POPPING NOISE WAS HEARD. UPON INSPECTION IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE REAR POWERED SLIDING WINDOW HAD EXPLODED. THE CONTACT INDICATED THAT DURING THE INCIDENT THE WINDOW WAS CLOSED. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS AVAILABLE. THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE WAS NOT DETERMINED. THE LOCAL DEALER DON FRANKLIN GMC (3380 RICHMOND RD. LEXINGTON KY) AND THE MANUFACTURER WERE NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE BUT NO ASSISTANCE WAS OFFERED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 78,000.

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