Complaint 508988
2002 CHEVROLET S PICKUP • STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS • incident Aug 26, 2004
Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint Summary
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
Owner Narrative
ME AND MY WIFE WERE SITTING ON MY TAILGATE OF MY 2002 CHEVY S10 AND ALL OF A SUDDEN THE CABLES SNAPPED. AND MY WHOLE TAILGATE FOLED OVER MY BUMPER. NEEDLESS TO SAY I HAD TO GO TO THE JUNKYARD AND BUY AN USED TAILGATE. CUZ CHEVY SAID THEY WERNT COVERD UNDER WARRANTY. *AK
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