Issue ID | 557591 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10133871 |
Manufacurer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
Brand | CHEVROLET |
Model | ASTRO |
Model Year | 1999 |
File date | 19/08/05 |
Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Dt: on friday the battery went dead and the owner couldn't open the back doors. The vehicle was parked in front of the house. The owner could not open the back doors to get to his tools. The owner was concerned that if an accident occurred no one could get out of the back doors. This was the way the vehicle was built. The owner felt this was a safety defect. The owner was not worried about the battery going dead, just about the back door not opening.*ak |
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Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | KENMORE, NY |
VIN pattern | 1GNDM19W0XBXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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Date of purchase | 01/07/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 6 |
Drive train type | RWD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
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