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Complaint 367617

1997 GEO METRO • POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH • incident Aug 1, 2002

Crash
Yes
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
367617
Make
GEO
Model
METRO
Model Year
1997
Component
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH
Incident Date
Aug 1, 2002
Date Received
Aug 9, 2002
Data As Of
Sep 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH

Owner Narrative

THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, THE EMERGENCY BRAKE WAS ENGAGED, VEHICLE ROLLED, JUMPED A PARKING BLOCK, UPROOTED A FENCE, THE TOP OF THE FENCE HIT THE WINDHSIELD CAUSING IT TO CRACK, THE FENCE WENT UP OVER THE VEHICLE CAUSING DAMAGE FROM THE FRONT, TO THE BACK. I HAVE THE ESTIMATE FROM THE BODY SHOP THAT IT WAS TAKEN TO. I ALSO HAVE WITNESSES THAT SAW THAT THE PARKING BRAKE WAS ENGAGED.

Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.

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