NHTSA — Latches/Locks/Linkages: Hood: Latch Problems

10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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1997 Oldsmobile Silhouette accessories - exterior problems

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1997 Oldsmobile Silhouette Owner Comments

problem #1

Jul 051997

Silhouette

  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

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.

- Flowery Br, GA, USA

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