NHTSA Complaint #10349643 — 2007 HONDA ODYSSEY

STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10349643
Vehicle 2007 HONDA ODYSSEY
Component STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 13,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State PA

Consumer Description

I HAVE A 2007 EX WITH 13,000 MILES AND BOTH OF THE TAILGATE (HATCH) STRUTS JUST FAILED SUDDENTLY ON 08/15/2010. THERE SHOULD BE SOME ADDITIONAL SAFETY MECHANISM ON THESE SO THAT THEY JUST DON'T COLLAPSE AND CAUSE HARM (THE HATCH ALMOST SLAM MY 7-YEARS OLD SON ON THE HEAD). BOTH CAN NOT GO BAD AT ONE TIME AND EITHER ONE SHOULD SUPPORT SOME WEIGHT. IT IS QUITE DANGEROUS. THESE LIFTGATE STRUTS SHOULD BE RECALLED BEFORE BAD THINGS HAPPEN. HONDA SHOULD STAND BEHIND WHAT THEY PUT IN THESE CARS. *TR

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