NHTSA Complaint #10296956 — 2002 FORD EXPLORER VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10296956
Vehicle	2002 FORD EXPLORER
Component	VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
Date of Incident	December 25, 2009
Date Filed	December 25, 2009
Mileage	172,128 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	2
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	TN

Consumer Description

WENT TO PLACE ITEMS IN REAR. OPENED REAR GLASS, GLASS SHATTERED. MYSELF AND MY WIFE WERE BOTH STANDING UNDER THE HATCH WHEN IT SHATTERED. NO EXCESSIVE FORCE ON THE HATCH WAS GIVEN. WIFE RECEIVED WOUNDS TO THE HEAD AND HANDS. I MYSELF RECEIVED WOUNDS TO HANDS AND ARMS. *TR

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