Issue ID | 1558020 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11202901 |
Manufacurer | General Motors LLC |
Brand | CHEVROLET |
Model | EQUINOX |
Model Year | 2018 |
File date | 01/02/19 |
Component | VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2018 chevrolet equinox. While driving 70 mph, the sun roof shade clip fractured. The contact sustained injuries to the face, which did not require medical attention. There were no warning indicators illuminated. On three occasions, the vehicle was taken to randy marion chevrolet buick cadillac (220 w plaza dr, mooresville, nc, (866) 906-8109) where it was diagnosed that the shade clips needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired, but the failure recurred. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure mileage was 17,500. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 17500 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | STATESVILLE, NC |
VIN pattern | 3GNAXMEV1JSXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
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No. of injured persons | 1 |
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Date of purchase | 30/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 70 |
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