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1998 FORD EXPLORER — LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH

1 injured · 266889 · 2000-12-26

Vehicle

Make: FORD
Model: EXPLORER
Year: 1998
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
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

HOOD SLAMMED SHUT UNEXPECTEDLY DURING SERVICING. HOOD SUPPORTS ARE NOW VERY WEAK AND CANNOT SUPPORT THE WEIGHT OF THE HOOD. *AK

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 738257
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown