1986 FORD MUSTANG — LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1986 FORD MUSTANG — LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK
Start: 1996-11-01

crash2 injured · 107333 · 1998-05-27

Vehicle

Make: FORD
Model: MUSTANG
Year: 1986
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Component: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK

Severity

Deaths: 0
Injured: 2
Fire: No
Crash: Yes
Police report: Yes
Medical attention: No
Vehicle towed: No

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING 25-30MPH THE VEHICLE HAD A FRONTAL AND REAR IMPACT IN WHICH THE HATCHBACK FLEW OPEN, AND THE REAR SITTING OCCUPANT FLEW OUT OF THE HATCHBACK. THE OCCUPANT SUSTAINED MANY INJURIES. NO PRIOR PROBLEM WITH THE HATCHBACK ASSEMBLY. *AK

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 822550
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown