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1989 DODGE CARAVAN — LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK

1 fatalcrash · 21757 · 1995-03-03

Vehicle

Make
DODGE
Model
CARAVAN
Year
1989
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE BACKING OUT OF A DRIVEWAY LATCH FAILED, CAUSING TAILGATE TO OPEN, RESULTING IN A FATALITY. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
482013
Machine
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