2000 FORD CONTOUR — SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY

Name: NHTSA complaint: 2000 FORD CONTOUR — SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
Start: 2004-03-17

crash1 injured · 463002 · 2004-03-26

Vehicle

Make: FORD
Model: CONTOUR
Year: 2000
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Component: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
Miles at failure: 59,000
Speed: 45 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING AT 45 MPH VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A FRONTAL COLLISION, DRIVER'S SEAT BELT BUCKLE RELEASED THE SEAT BELT. CONSUMER SUSTAINED HEAD INJURIES. DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED, BUT DID NOT RESOLVE THE PROBLEM. *AK

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10065055
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown