STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
Severity
Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No
Narrative
CONSUMER HEARD A BANGING NOISE WHILE DRIVING. PULLED OVER, OPENED LIFTGATE, AND NOTICED RIGHT SIDE STRUT WAS BROKEN, THEN CONSUMER WAS CLOSING LIFTGATE, AND GLASS EXPLODED IN CONSUMER'S FACE. *AK