Issue ID | 1499640 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11130935 |
Manufacurer | General Motors LLC |
Brand | GMC |
Model | SIERRA 2500 |
Model Year | 2006 |
File date | 11/01/16 |
Component | VISIBILITY/WIPER |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Not only does the right side mirror have the objects are closer than it appears style mirror used for cars making it impossible to use for towing ( on a truck with a tow package ) it has red lights that flash in the mirror. Not only does the flashing red lights make it hard to see anything in the mirror at night, it makes it almost impossible to use it in the rain at night, as it makes the water drops on the window flash red as well . It is a safety hazard that could also be a problem for someone with photosensitive epilepsy (pse) is a form of epilepsy in which seizures are triggered by visual stimuli that form patterns in time or space, such as flashing lights; bold, regular patterns; or regular moving patterns. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 110000 |
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Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | EL CAJON, CA |
VIN pattern | 1GTHK23DX6FXXXXXX |
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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Date of purchase | 04/07/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 60 |
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