NHTSA Complaint #860333 — 2000 BUICK LESABRE

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	860333
Vehicle	2000 BUICK LESABRE
Component	EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Date of Incident	April 4, 2000
Date Filed	April 14, 2000
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	KS

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING AT 55 MPH HEARD A NOISE, AND THEN THE RIGHT SIDE HEADLIGHT FLIPPED OVER ONTO THE HOOD, AND THEN IT BROKE LOOSE AND WENT IN A DITCH, CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER, AND HAD HEADLIGHT REPAIRED. THIS COULD BE CONSIDERED UNSAFE BECAUSE THE WIEGHT OF THAT LIGHT COULD HAVE STRUCK SOMEONE OR SOMETHING, CAUSING A FATAL ACCIDENT. *AK

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