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1995 PONTIAC GRAND AM — STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS

1 injured · 441800 · 2003-11-20

Vehicle

Make
PONTIAC
Model
GRAND AM
Year
1995
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
Miles at failure
100,000
Speed
45 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING AT 45-MPH THE UNDERHOOD LATCH FAILED. THE HOOD OPENED UP BREAKING THE WINDSHIELD AND INJURING THE DRIVER'S FACE AND ARMS. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. DEALER NOTIFIED. *PH

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10048393
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown