# 1998 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX — SEATS
> NHTSA complaint `1175745` · 2015-04-19 · General Motors, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 2
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** Yes
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** PONTIAC
- **Model:** GRAND PRIX
- **Year:** 1998
- **Manufacturer:** General Motors, LLC
- **Component:** SEATS
- **Miles at failure:** 6,006
## Narrative
UPDATED INFORMATION. ABOVE. SENT 2  I WAS DRIVING ON AN  INTRASTATE ROAD. TRAFFIC WAS MOVING AT @60MPH.  AFTER PASSING A CURVE I SUDDENLY CAME UPON A CAR COMPLETELY STOPPED IN THE LEFT LANE.  I REACTED QUICKLY AND CAME TO A FULL STOP.  I LEFT @9 FT. IN FRONT OF ME.  I WAS UNABLE TO CHANGE LANES.  WITHIN SECONDS I WAS HIT FROM BEHIND.  I WOKE UP WITH A BRAIN INJURY AS WELL AS OTHER PHYSICAL INJURIES.  TBI  AS A RESULT,I LOST ALL BUT 2 IN FAMILY AND FRIENDS. I ENDURED MORE THAN ANYONE CAN IMAGINE.  I AM STILL WAITING FOR HELP.  AFTER SEEING ALL OF THE RECALLS ON OTHER 1998 GRAND PRIX,  WHERE IS THE WARNING ABOUT FAILING SEAT RESTRAINTS? MY MECHANIC GAVE ME A PRINT OUT SHOWING THE PART. UNFORTUNATELY I DID NOT HAVE A LAWYER..  THE NY TIMES ARTICLE PROMPTED ME TO WRITE THIS.  I WAS NOT ABLE TO!  BEFORE THIS.  *TR
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