# 2002 SATURN LS — SEAT BELTS
> NHTSA complaint `485797` · 2004-07-20 · General Motors, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 2
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** SATURN
- **Model:** LS
- **Year:** 2002
- **Manufacturer:** General Motors, LLC
- **Component:** SEAT BELTS
- **Miles at failure:** 48,800
## Narrative
WHILE SITTING AT A STOP LIGHT, THE CONSUMER'S VEHICLE WAS REAR ENDED BY A SUV.  ALL PASSENGERS IN THE VEHICLE WERE WEARING SEAT BELTS BUT, ONE OCCUPANT WAS THROWN AGAINST THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT.  THE SHOULDER LOCKING MECHANISM DID NOT LOCK THE PASSENGER IN PROPERLY.  THE PASSENGER WAS TAKEN TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM  FOR A SPRAINED NECK AND CONTUSIONS.  THE CONSUMER SUFFERED MINOR HIP SORENESS FROM THE COLLISION.  *JB
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