Unintended release of the rear hatch

An NHTSA investigation into Chevrolet vehicles. Closed 19 November 1997.

Investigation
SQ97020
Opened
6 October 1997
Closed
19 November 1997

What NHTSA investigated

GM reported that this tsb was originated after a plant engineer experienced the problem.this was a plant generated complaint. Odi has no consumer complaints.gm reported 6 from owners being puzzled by the hatch ajar lamp being illuminated.a safety related defect, nor a trend, has been identified at this time and further use of the agency resources does not appear to be warranted.accordingly, this investigation is closed.the closing of this investigation does not constitute a finding by NHTSA that a safety-related defect does not exist.the agency will take further action if warranted by the circumstances.

Vehicles covered

MakeModelModel years
ChevroletCHEVROLET TRUCK1993–1996
GMCGMC1993–1996

Source

From NHTSA’s investigation file, rebuilt daily. To report a problem with your own vehicle, go to nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem. All open investigations.