# 1998 BUICK PARK AVENUE — SEAT BELTS
> NHTSA complaint `446863` · 2003-12-29 · General Motors, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** BUICK
- **Model:** PARK AVENUE
- **Year:** 1998
- **Manufacturer:** General Motors, LLC
- **Component:** SEAT BELTS
## Narrative
CONSUMER STATED THAT ON 11/06/03  VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A HEAD ON COLLISION IN WHICH HE SUSTAINED INJURIES.  WHEN  CONSUMER'S VEHICLE WAS HIT HEAD ON   CONSUMER HIT THE POST OF THE WINDSHIELD, BOUNCED BACK AND WAS THROWN FORWARD. HE HIT  HEAD ON THE WINDSHIELD.  THE SEAT BELT NEVER HELD HIM.  CONSUMER  SUSTAINED  SEAT BELT BURNS ACROSS THE COLLAR BONE. ABOUT 2 YEARS AGO  SHOULDER BELTS WERE REPAIRED DUE TO A RECALL.  *AK
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*