NHTSA complaint: 2013 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY — SEAT BELTS
TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2013 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 45 MPH, THE CONTACT CRASHED INTO A DEER ON THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE OF THE VEHICLE. THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED BUT HESITATED TO STOP THE VEHICLE. THE SEAT BELT PRETENSIONER FAILED. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE DRIVER SUSTAINED INJURIES TO LOWER BACK, NECK AND LEGS THAT REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 34,000. UPDATED 02/23/16*LJ THE CONSUMER STATED THERE WAS A SECOND PERSON INJURED. UPDATED 02/24/16.*JB
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration — Office of Defects Investigation