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2002 FORD WINDSTAR — CHILD SEAT:HARNESS/CROTCH BUCKLE

1 injured · 505535 · 2004-11-08

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
WINDSTAR
Year
2002
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
CHILD SEAT:HARNESS/CROTCH BUCKLE

Severity

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

Narrative

CONSUMER STATED UPON BEING IN A PARKING LOT FOUR YEAR OLD CHILD UNBUCKLED CHILD SAFETY SEAT, GOT OUT, AND CLIMBED UP TO THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE. MOTHER DIDN'T SEE ANYTHING WRONG WITH IT WHILE SHE TALKED ON HER CELL PHONE. HOWEVER, THE CHILD WAS HANGING HIS HEAD OUT OF THE WINDOW AND HIS KNEE WENT DOWN ON THE BUTTON, MAKING THE WINDOW CLOSE ON HIS NECK. CHILD HAD TO BE TAKEN THE HOSPITAL. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10099587
Machine
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