NHTSA Complaint #10153909 — 1996 DODGE RAM 1500 STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10153909
Vehicle	1996 DODGE RAM 1500
Component	STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
Date of Incident	March 28, 2006
Date Filed	March 28, 2006
Mileage	137,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	CT

Consumer Description

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 45MPH, THE HOOD SAFETY LATCH FAILED ALLOWING THE HOOD TO FLY UPWARD INTO THE AIR. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER AND THE LATCH WAS REPLACED UNDER A RECALL, HOWEVER THE DEALER WOULD NOT REPLACE THE HINGES OR HOOD. THE NHTSA RECALL CAMPAIGN ID# IS NOT AVAILABLE.

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