# 1997 DODGE INTREPID — SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
> NHTSA complaint `338270` · 2002-03-09 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** DODGE
- **Model:** INTREPID
- **Year:** 1997
- **Manufacturer:** Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- **Component:** SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
## Narrative
ON FEBRUARY 25,2002 MY VEHICLE WAS STRUCK BY ANOTHER CAR.  DURING THE COLLISION, MY SEATBELT DISENGAGED, AND I WAS THROWN INTO THE REAR SEAT.  THE ONLY INTERIOR DAMAGE WAS A SHATTERED CENTER FLOOR-MOUNTED CONSOLE.  MY RIGHT HIP IS BRUISED.  I BELIEVE THAT THE FORCE OF THE COLLISION THREW ME AGAINST THE CONSOLE CAUSING THE SEATBELT BUCKLE TO RELEASE.  I WAS UNAWARE OF SEATBELT PROBLEMS IN MY VEHICLE.  I LEARNED ABOUT THEM ON AN ABC NEWS PROGRAM MARCH 7. 2002.*AK
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