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1995 KIA SPORTAGE — SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

crash · 189041 · 1999-12-14

Vehicle

Make
KIA
Model
SPORTAGE
Year
1995
Manufacturer
Kia America, Inc.
Component
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

Severity

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

Narrative

BOTH FRONT SEATS COLLAPSED BACKWARDS IN THE WRECK, LUCKILY MY DAUGHTER WAS SITTING IN THE MIDDLE OF THE REAR SEAT. IF ANYONE HAD BEEN SITTING IN THE WINDOW SEATS, THEIR LEGS WOULD HAVE BEEN PINNED IN BY THE COLLAPSED FRONT SEATS

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
716061
Machine
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