NHTSA Complaint #866932 — 2000 FORD WINDSTAR STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS

Complaint Details

ODI Number	866932
Vehicle	2000 FORD WINDSTAR
Component	STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
Date of Incident	August 4, 2000
Date Filed	August 7, 2000
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	1
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	PA

Consumer Description

WHILE VAN WAS PARKED ON A SIGHT INCLINE SLIDING DOOR ON THE PASSENGER'S SIDE RELEASED BY THEMSELVES AND CAME CRASHING DOWN, PINNING CHILD BETWEEN DOOR AND FRAME. CHILD RECEIVED MINOR INJURIES TO HIS LEGS. PROBLEM WAS REPORTED TO FORD CUSTOMER'S SERVICE. THE VAN WILL BE CHECKED BY THE DEALERSHIP. *AK DEALER SAID THE DOOR WAS DESIGNED ONLY TO STAY OPEN ON LEVEL SURFACES. *YH

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