NHTSA Complaint #817416 — 1988 CHEVROLET CORSICA LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH

Complaint Details

ODI Number	817416
Vehicle	1988 CHEVROLET CORSICA
Component	LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
Date of Incident	September 5, 1997
Date Filed	September 19, 1997
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	WV

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING AT ABOUT 35MPH, THE HOOD OF THE VEHICLE FLEW UP AND BROKE THE WINDSHIELD; IT ALSO OBSTRUCTED THE DRIVER'S VIEW. DRIVER MANAGED TO STEER VEHICLE TO SIDE OF ROAD. WILL BE TAKING TO DEALER. *AK

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