1989 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN — SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1989 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN — SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
Start: 1998-08-24

crash1 injured · 116361 · 1998-09-30

Vehicle

Make: CHEVROLET
Model: SUBURBAN
Year: 1989
Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Component: SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

Severity

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

Narrative

DURING A HIGH SPEED ACCIDENT, THE DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SEATBACK BROKE, CAUSING THE SEAT TO GO FORWARD AND CRUSHING THE OCCUPANT INTO THE STEERING WHEEL, WHICH CAUSED SERIOUS INJURIES. PREVIOUSLY HAD RECALL DONE FOR THE SEATBACK BOLTS. *AK

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 828383
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown