# 2002 FORD WINDSTAR — CHILD SEAT:HARNESS/CROTCH BUCKLE
> NHTSA complaint `505535` · 2004-11-08 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** FORD
- **Model:** WINDSTAR
- **Year:** 2002
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** CHILD SEAT:HARNESS/CROTCH BUCKLE
## 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
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