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2010 MAZDA TRIBUTE — VISIBILITY/WIPER

1 injured · 1026977 · 2013-12-14

Vehicle

Make
MAZDA
Model
TRIBUTE
Year
2010
Manufacturer
Mazda Motor Corp.
Component
VISIBILITY/WIPER
Miles at failure
63,000

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

I CLOSED THE REAR LIFTGATE AND THE REAR GLASS SHATTERED EVERYWHERE. NOTHING WAS IN THE BACK AND NOTHING TOUCHED THE GLASS, IT JUST SHATTERED NIGH SPONTANEOUSLY. IT WAS 21 DEGREES OUTSIDE AT THE TIME. THE VEHICLE HAD THE REAR WIPER MOTOR MOUNTED TO THE GLASS LIKE IN THE SIMILAR 2010 FORD ESCAPE AND MERCURY MARINER SEE HTTP://WWW-ODI.NHTSA.DOT.GOV/ACMS/CS/JAXRS/DOWNLOAD/DOC/ACM17844975/INCLA-PE11016-3909.PDF. THE SHARDS OF GLASS RESULTED IN CUTS ON MY HANDS. *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10556091
Machine
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