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| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005080408 | Incident Date: Jun, 27 2005 |
| Consumer's City: SAYNER | Consumer's State: WI |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN | Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
| Model Name: PICKUP | Model Year: 1995 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Structure:body:hood:hinge and attachments |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1B7HF16Y6SS | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Sep, 27 2006 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Apr, 05 2000 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated while driving 50 mph on dry and flat road conditions, the front hood flew open, which pushed the windshield into the cab. no injuries were sustained. there were no warnings prior to the incident. the vehicle was pulled over, and another driver assisted the contact in pushing the hood back down, so that the vehicle could be driven to the residence. the dealer was contacted, and offered no resolution. the vehicle had recall work performed that involved oiling the hood spring months prior to the incident. on 08/28/06, the contact noticed online that there was another recall for the replacement of the hood latch. on 09/28/06, the manufacturer was contacted and offered to cover only the parts and labor stated in the recall. the contact asked the manufacturer why a recall letter was not received, and the manufacturer expressed that recall notices are not sent by certified mail. |
