NHTSA Complaint #10173969 — 1999 FORD WINDSTAR

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH issue reported to NHTSA

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1 Injury

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10173969
Vehicle	1999 FORD WINDSTAR
Component	LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
Date of Incident	November 17, 2006
Date Filed	November 21, 2006
Mileage	75,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	1
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NY

Consumer Description

MY 2-YEAR OLD DAUGHTER'S RIGHT HAND WAS CRUSHED IN THE POWER SLIDING DOOR OF OUR MINIVAN. HER HAND IS TOO SMALL FOR THE SAFETY SENSOR TO DETECT IT AND THEREFORE, THE DOOR LATCHED AND LOCKED WITH HER HAND BETWEEN THE BODY PILLAR AND THE DOOR. *JB

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