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2015 HONDA ACCORD — SEATS

1 injured · 1149026 · 2015-01-18

Vehicle

Make
HONDA
Model
ACCORD
Year
2015
Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Component
SEATS
Miles at failure
310

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

THE AUTOMATIC DRIVER'S SEAT IN MY NEW 2015 ACCORD SPORT ONLY MOVES FORWARD AND BACK, UP AND DOWN (THE ENTIRE SEAT) AND LUMBAR ADJUSTMENT. MY ISSUE HOWEVER IS THAT THE SEAT BOTTOM WHERE IT MEETS THE SEAT BACK IS SUBSTANTIALLY LOWER THAN THE FRONT OF THE SEAT BOTTOM AND THEREFORE CUTS OFF THE CIRCULATION UNDER MY LEGS NO MATTER HOW LOW OR HIGH I ADJUST THE SEAT SINCE IT ONLY EITHER RISES OR LOWERS THE ENTIRE SEAT. AN HOUR IS ABOUT ALL I CAN HANDLE SITTING IN THESE SEATS WITHOUT FEELING THE RISK OF BLOOD CLOTS DUE TO LACK OF CIRCULATION TO MY LOWER LEGS. NOW I SEE ALL THESE COMPLAINTS FROM SHORTER DRIVERS STARTING YEARS AGO WHICH INDICATES THAT HONDA HAS KNOWN ABOUT THE ISSUE FOR YEARS AND DONE NOTHING. *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10676361
Machine
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