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2011 Buick ENCLAVE Structure Body Hatchback Liftgate Hinge And A Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1237769
Internal NHTSA #	10789571
Manufacurer	General Motors LLC
Brand	BUICK
Model	ENCLAVE
Model Year	2011
File date	09/09/15
Component	STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:HINGE AND A
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2011 buick enclave. The contact stated that after the liftgate was opened, the liftgate independently closed without warning. As a result, the contact sustained a head injury that did not require medical attention. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the liftgate strut assembly needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 15v415000 (structure) however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact state that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 55,606. Vin tool confirms parts not available.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	55606
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Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	SOUTHFIELD, MI
VIN pattern	5GAKRBED4BJXXXXXX
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
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	1
No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	27/03/25
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2011 Buick ENCLAVE Structure Body Hatchback Liftgate Hinge And A Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2011 Buick ENCLAVE Structure Body Hatchback Liftgate Hinge And A Problems, Complaints and Defects

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