NHTSA Complaint #10001166 — 2002 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10001166
Vehicle	2002 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER
Component	VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
Date of Incident	December 11, 2000
Date Filed	December 18, 2002
Mileage	9,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

CONSUMER LEFT HER REAR BACK HATCH OPEN, AND CLOSED THE GARAGE DOOR. THE HATCH GLASS EXPLODED UPON IMPACT OF THE GARAGE DOOR. CONSUMER FEELS THAT "THE GLASS IN UNSAFE , CAUSE IF THE GLASS HAD IMPLODE IN AN ACCIDENT, IT COULD OF CAUSE SERIOUS INJURIES TO THE OCCUPANT. PLEASE PROVIDE MORE DETAILS. TS ORIG PART OF LIFTGATE INVEST, BUT LATER DET. TO BE NOT RELATED TO INVESTIGATION_PCO

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