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2013 NISSAN ALTIMA — LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH

crash · 1428461 · 2017-11-28

Vehicle

Make
NISSAN
Model
ALTIMA
Year
2013
Manufacturer
Nissan North America, Inc.
Component
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
Speed
75 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 NISSAN ALTIMA. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 75 MPH, THE HOOD INDEPENDENTLY OPENED AND DAMAGED THE WINDSHIELD AND ROOF. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. A POLICE REPORT WAS NOT FILED. THERE WERE NO INJURIES SUSTAINED. THE VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN AWAY BY THE CONTACT. A LOCAL DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND ADVISED THE CONTACT THAT SHE HAD TO PAY FOR THE REPAIRS AND REQUEST REIMBURSEMENT. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE VIN WAS INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V029000(LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES). THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN. *DT*JB

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11048870
Machine
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