NHTSA Complaint #10286690 — 2009 DODGE CALIBER STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10286690
Vehicle	2009 DODGE CALIBER
Component	STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Date of Incident	October 7, 2009
Date Filed	October 7, 2009
Mileage	16,922 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NJ

Consumer Description

2009 DODGE CALIBER SXT- A GUST OF WIND HIT MY DOOR AS I PROCEEDED TO EXIT THE VEHICLE. THE DOOR HINGES EXPLODED, SENDING A SPRING INTO MY FACE, AND HYPER-EXTENDING THE DOOR RANGE. THE DEALER APPRAISED THE DAMAGE AT $600 DOLLARS FOR REPLACEMENT OF THE HINGES AND COSMETIC REPAIR. IT WILL BE FILED AS A WARRANTY CLAIM BUT IT WILL "MOST LIKELY BE KICKED BACK". *TR

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