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1994 CHRYSLER LHS — LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH

1 injured · 259031 · 2000-11-29

Vehicle

Make
CHRYSLER
Model
LHS
Year
1994
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH

Severity

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

Narrative

WHEN LIFTING HOOD TO CHECK GAS OR TO CHANGE OIL, AND AFTER A COUPLE OF MINUTES, HOOD WILL COME SLAMMING DOWN ON CONSUMER'S HEAD OR HANDS. CONSUMER INJURED HAND. *AK CONSUMER HAD REPLACED THE HOOD SUPPORT STRUTS WHICH LASTED FOR 2 YEARS. *SLC

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
875666
Machine
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