Issue ID | 481171 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10068145 |
Manufacurer | General Motors LLC |
Brand | GMC |
Model | SONOMA |
Model Year | 2001 |
File date | 01/06/03 |
Component | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Both cables rusted through on tailgate. No injuries originally reported to gmc in sept. 2003. Now a recall is pending and is supposed to be issued 3rd quarter of 2004. I cannot use the truck bed until these are fixed. 3 yrs is way to long for this recall to take place.*ak |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 49000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | GROVE CITY , PA |
VIN pattern | 1GTCS14551KXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 15/06/01 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 4 |
Drive train type | RWD |
Transmission type | MAN |
Vehicle speed | 0 |
DoT tire identifier | |
Tire size | |
Location of tire code | |
Type of tire failure code | |
Was defective tire repaired? | |
Date of manufacture | |
Type of child seat code | |
Type of restraint | |
Dealer's name | CRIVELLI GMC |
Dealer's telephone number | |
Dealer's city | RENO |
Dealer's state code | PA |
Dealer's ZIP code |