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1997 NISSAN MAXIMA — LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH

1 injured · 358694 · 2002-06-21

Vehicle

Make
NISSAN
Model
MAXIMA
Year
1997
Manufacturer
Nissan North America, Inc.
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

THE HOOD FELL ON MY HEAD AFTER LIFTING IT TO CHECK FLUID LEVELS. THE WEIGHT OF THE HOOD COULD NOT BE SUPPORTED BY STANDARD EQUIPED HYDRAULIC LIFT MECHANISM. I REPORTED THE INCIDENT TO THE MANUFACTURER BUT AS OF THIS DATE NO RESPONSE HAS BEEN RECEIVED. I ALSO FILLED OUT A QUALITY REPORT SENT TO ME ASKING HOW I RATED THEIR CUSTOMER SUPPORT. I RECEIVED NO RESPONSE TO THAT REPORT EITHER. WHAT A JOKE!!*AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
763325
Machine
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