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1992 TOYOTA TERCEL — SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR

crash1 injured · 213506 · 2000-05-22

Vehicle

Make
TOYOTA
Model
TERCEL
Year
1992
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Component
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
Speed
15 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING ABOUT 15-20MPH & ANOTHER VEHICLE STOPPED IN FRONT OF CONSUMER & THERE WAS A REAR END COLLISION. SEAT BELT DIDN'T TIGHTEN TO SECURE THE CONSUMER WHICH CAUSED ALOT OF KNOCKING AROUND. MANFACTURER WAS SENDING ADJUSTER OUT TO INSPECT VEHICLE & WOULDN'T SCHEDULE APPOINTMENT SO THAT CONSUMER COULD BE PRESENT. *AK THE SEAT BELT DIDN'T TIGHTEN AT THE TIME OF IMPACT. *YH

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
862326
Machine
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