Consumer Complaint Detail

OLDSMOBILE / SILHOUETTE / 1997

Recalls
0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 997049585 Incident Date: Jul, 04 1997
Consumer's City: Consumer's State: GA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: SILHOUETTE Model Year: 1997
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#: 1GHDU06E0VD Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 07 1998 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Nov, 19 1997
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Not sure if hood was properly closed. while traveling at 60 mph the hood released and crashed into windshild, shattering it, buckling the roof, and interior parts became dislodged. with the sloped nose design, it is not easy to visibily see if the hood is not closed.