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1993 MERCURY VILLAGER — SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

crash2 injured · 300903 · 2001-07-05

Vehicle

Make
MERCURY
Model
VILLAGER
Year
1993
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
Speed
35 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
2
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

CONSUMER WAS DRIVING 35-40 MPH WHEN ANOTHER VEHICLE PULLED OUT AND HIT CONSUMER'S VEHICLE HEAD-ON. PASSENGER'S SEATBACK BROKE, BENT FORWARD. THEN BACK, BREAKING PASSENGERS TOES ON RIGHT FOOT, AND PASSENGER CHIPPED 40-50 PERCENT OF HER HIP BONE. SHE WILL BE IN A WHEEL CHAIR FOR 6 MONTHS, AND MAY NEVER WALK AGAIN. VEHICLE WAS TOTALLED.*AK *SLC

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
891999
Machine
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