# 1998 HONDA ACCORD — SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
> NHTSA complaint `104619` · 1998-04-23 · Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** HONDA
- **Model:** ACCORD
- **Year:** 1998
- **Manufacturer:** Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
- **Component:** SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
- **Speed:** 30 mph
## Narrative
DRIVER'S SIDE SEATBACK BROKE WHILE IN A REAREND COLLISION,  CAUSING THE CONSUMER TO BE THROWN BACK INTO THE BACK SEAT. PASSENGER ALSO FELT AS THOUGH THE SEAT RELEASED SLIGHTLY, BUT CAUGHT ITSELF.  *AK
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