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2002 FORD EXPLORER — VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR

1 injured · 486464 · 2004-07-23

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
EXPLORER
Year
2002
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
Miles at failure
46,200

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO CLOSE THE LIFT WINDOW ON THE LIFTGATE THE GLASS SHATTERED INTO VERY SMALL SHARP PIECES. THE DRIVER CUT HIS FINGER IN A PIECE OF GLASS. THE GLASS ALSO SCRATCHED THE TAILGATE. THE CONSUMER CONTACTED THE DEALER WHO REPLACED THE GLASS. *AK *NM PE04045.PCO

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10083582
Machine
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