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1993 NISSAN MAXIMA — STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS

1 injured · 126091 · 1998-11-30

Vehicle

Make
NISSAN
Model
MAXIMA
Year
1993
Manufacturer
Nissan North America, Inc.
Component
STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
Speed
11 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE CHANGING BATTERY UNDER FRONT HOOD OF MY VEHICLE, WITHOUT WARNING, HOOD SLAMMED SHUT HITTING ME IN HEAD AND INJURING MY NECK. HOOD IS HELD UP BY 2 HYDRAULIC PISTONS. INJURIES INCLUDE SIGINIFICANT DISCOMFORT IN NECK.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
701012
Machine
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