NHTSA Complaint #520753 — 1993 GEO METRO LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH

Complaint Details

ODI Number	520753
Vehicle	1993 GEO METRO
Component	LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
Date of Incident	July 15, 1997
Date Filed	September 18, 1997
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	OH

Consumer Description

HOOD LATCH BROKE ON VEHICLE WHILE DRIVING, CAUSING WINDSHIELD DAMAGE.

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