Consumer Complaint Detail

DODGE / RAM 1500 / 2000

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006053872 Incident Date: Jan, 20 2006
Consumer's City: BELINGTON Consumer's State: WV
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: RAM 1500 Model Year: 2000
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Latches/locks/linkages:hood:latch
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 3B7HF12Y5YG Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 24 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Oct, 05 2003
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The hood latch failed. we were driving on the interstate going approximately 65 mph and the hood flew up and slammed into the windshield, causing zero visibility. the windshield shattered, and hood was destroyed, a major accident could have easily occurred. no personal injuries, but approximately $3,000 damage to vehicle.*ak