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1999 SATURN SL — SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

crash1 injured · 132797 · 1999-01-24

Vehicle

Make
SATURN
Model
SL
Year
1999
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

Severity

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

Narrative

VEHICLE REAR ENDED WHILE AT A COMPLETE STOP. DRIVERS' SIDE SEAT BACK LET GO, AND SEAT BELT RELEASED, CAUSING DRIVER TO BE THROWN FORWARD AND BACKWARDS. THIS WAS A LOW IMPACT COLLISION,AND NO INJURY WOULD HAVE OCCURRED IF SEAT AND BELT HAD HELD UP DURING COLLISION. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
702526
Machine
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