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2004 VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG — SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST

1 injured · 476499 · 2004-05-21

Vehicle

Make
VOLKSWAGEN
Model
TOUAREG
Year
2004
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Component
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST

Severity

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

Narrative

PASSENGER SITTING BEHIND DRIVER IN 2004 VOLKSWAGEN TOUREG WAS INJURED WHEN DRIVER LEFT THE CAR. ELECTRIC SEAT RETRACTED BACK AND DOWN ONTO THE PASSENGER' S FEET THAT WERE UNDER THE DRIVERS SEAT. SEAT ACTION OCCURS AUTOMATICALLY TO MAKE IT EASIER FOR THE DRIVER TO EXIT THE VEHICLE.*AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10072979
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown