NHTSA Complaint #10480986 — 2007 DODGE NITRO

STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10480986
Vehicle	2007 DODGE NITRO
Component	STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
Date of Incident	October 15, 2012
Date Filed	October 18, 2012
Mileage	80,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	PA

Consumer Description

THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED AND WHEN I WENT TO OPEN THE DOOR WITH THE HANDLE AS USUAL IT BROKE IN MY HAND. I WAS UNABLE TO GET OUT OF THE VEHICLE BECAUSE OF THIS. I HAVE RESEARCHED THIS MATTER AND IT HAS HAPPENED TO A LARGE AMOUNT OF PEOPLE. I FEEL THAT THIS IS A FLAW IT THE VEHICLE AND THE DESIGN OF THE DOOR HANDLE IS POORLY MADE. *TR

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