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2017 TOYOTA COROLLA IM — SEAT BELTS

crash1 injured · 1848349 · 2022-10-18

Vehicle

Make
TOYOTA
Model
COROLLA IM
Year
2017
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Component
SEAT BELTS
Miles at failure
33,000
Speed
5 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

The contact owned a 2017 Toyota Corolla IM. The contact stated that while driving at 5 MPH, another vehicle struck the driver's side front door, causing the seat belt to forcefully retract inward on his chest. The air bags were deployed upon impact. The contact received medical attention for his chest pain and was diagnosed with two hernias. A police report was filed. The vehicle was driven to the residence by his neighbor and was deemed totaled by the insurance company. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 33,000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11489844
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown