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2014 HONDA ACCORD — SEAT BELTS

crash1 injured · 1438937 · 2018-01-09

Vehicle

Make
HONDA
Model
ACCORD
Year
2014
Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Component
SEAT BELTS
Miles at failure
42,000
Speed
55 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 HONDA ACCORD. WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE REAR ENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVER'S SEAT BELT FAILED TO ENGAGE AND CAUSED HIM TO MAKE CONTACT WITH THE WINDSHIELD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED LACERATIONS TO THE HEAD AND LEFT HAND. THE CONTACT WAS TRANSPORTED TO A TRAUMA HOSPITAL FOR MEDICAL ATTENTION. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A TOW LOT. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INSPECTED BY AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC OR DEALER TO DETERMINE THE SEAT BELT FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 42,000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11061476
Machine
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