# 2002 DODGE DURANGO — SEATS
> NHTSA complaint `1433625` · 2017-12-18 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** DODGE
- **Model:** DURANGO
- **Year:** 2002
- **Manufacturer:** Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- **Component:** SEATS
- **Miles at failure:** 124,668
- **Speed:** 28 mph
## Narrative
DRIVER AND FRONT PASSENGER SEATS SLIDE BACK AND FORTH IN AN UNCONTROLLABLE MANNER WITH ACCELERATION, BRAKE AND TURNS.  SEAT BELTS DO NOT ENGAGE TO LIMIT FORWARD/SIDE MOVEMENT OF HUMAN BODY.  SEAT SLIDING/MOVEMENT HAS ENOUGH FORCE TO CAUSE INTERRUPTION OF CONTACT WITH VEHICLE'S GAS/BRAKE PEDALS.  FORCEFUL FORWARD MOTION OF SLIDING SEAT HAS ENOUGH MOMENTUM ON DRIVER'S SIDE TO CAUSE HUMAN IMPACT ON THE STEERING WHEEL WHEN A HARD STOP/BRAKE ENGAGED. PASSENGER SIDE SEAT SLIDES WITH ENOUGH FORCE TO CAUSE HEAD TO IMPACT WINDSHIELD ON SUDDEN/HARD STOP. SEAT BELTS DO NOT ENGAGE TO STOP FORWARD OR SIDE MOTION OF HUMAN BODY WHEN EITHER SEAT SLIDES BACK/FORTH.  02/2015 CHRYSLER JEEP DODGE RAM REPAIRED SEAT FRAME WITH A NEW SWITCH (TECH NOTES 545 AND 579) AT MILEAGE:  116,616.  2017 CURRENT MILEAGE:  124,674.  DRIVERS/PASSENGERS AT OR BELOW AGE/GENDER APPROPRIATE BMI.
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*