NHTSA Complaint #814506 — 1994 MITSUBISHI GALANT
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 814506 |
| Vehicle | 1994 MITSUBISHI GALANT |
| Component | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | TX |
Consumer Description
WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH CORE SUPPORT TIE BAR CRACKED, THE HOOD BROKE LOOSE AND FLEW OPEN AND BACK, STRIKING AND SHATTERING WINDSHIELD. GLASS FLEW ALL OVER. ROAD VISIBILITY BECAME POOR. IF NOT FOR THE INSTINCT OF RAPID EYE CLOSURE, DRIVER COULD HAVE BEEN BLINDED. *AK
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