# 1989 HONDA CIVIC — SEAT BELTS
> **FATAL** · NHTSA complaint `26466` · 1995-05-28 · Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 1
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** HONDA
- **Model:** CIVIC
- **Year:** 1989
- **Manufacturer:** Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
- **Component:** SEAT BELTS
## Narrative
FRONT PASSENGER SEAT BELT BROKE AWAY FROM ATTACHMENT DURING ACCIDENT, THROWING PASSENGER INTO TREE, RESULTING IN DEATH.  *SKD
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