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2005 TOYOTA COROLLA — SEAT BELTS

crash2 injured · 1267340 · 2016-03-11

Vehicle

Make
TOYOTA
Model
COROLLA
Year
2005
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Component
SEAT BELTS
Miles at failure
125,000

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
2
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
Yes
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 TOYOTA COROLLA. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A HEAD ON COLLISION AND THE SEAT BELTS FAILED TO RETRACT ON IMPACT. AS A RESULT, THE CONTACT LUNGED FORWARD, BUMPED HER HEAD AGAINST THE DOOR FRAME, AND LOST CONSCIOUSNESS. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED A CONCUSSION AND THE OTHER TWO PASSENGERS SUSTAINED MINOR BRUISING. ALL THREE OCCUPANTS REQUIRED MEDICAL ASSISTANCE AND A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER. THE TECHNICIAN WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND SENT AN ENGINEER TO INSPECT THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 125,000. UPDATED 05/11/16*BF *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10846180
Machine
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