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UNKNOWN UNKNOWN — VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR

1 fatalcrash · 612666 · 2007-04-24

Vehicle

Make
UNKNOWN
Model
UNKNOWN
Year
Manufacturer
UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER
Component
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR

Severity

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

Narrative

CUSTOMER HAS CONCERNS ABOUT THE PASSENGER SIDE MIRRORS ON CAR**CC THE CONSUMER STATED THE MIRRORS ON VEHICLES, MAKE OTHER VEHICLES SEEM FURTHER AWAY THAN THEY REALLY ARE. *JB THE CONSUMER STATED SHE RECEIVED A PHONE CALL FROM THE OFFICE AFTER SHE CONTACTED THE HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY OFFICE, AND THEY MAILED HER OUT A FORM TO FILL OUT. THE CONSUMER STATES THIS IS NOT FOR THE DODGE CARAVAN BUT HER GRANDSON WAS KILLED BY A SEMI AND SHE BELIEVES IT WAS DUE TO THE DECEIVING MIRRORS ON ALL CARS. THE CONSUMER STATES SHE WOULD LIKE THE MIRRORS TO BE EVALUATED OR TAKEN OFF ALL CARS. UPDATED *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10182670
Machine
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