# 1993 NISSAN MAXIMA — STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
> NHTSA complaint `126091` · 1998-11-30 · Nissan North America, Inc.
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** NISSAN
- **Model:** MAXIMA
- **Year:** 1993
- **Manufacturer:** Nissan North America, Inc.
- **Component:** STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
- **Speed:** 11 mph
## 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.
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