# 2000 DODGE DURANGO — SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
> NHTSA complaint `527434` · 2005-03-23 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** DODGE
- **Model:** DURANGO
- **Year:** 2000
- **Manufacturer:** Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- **Component:** SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
- **Miles at failure:** 73,000
- **Speed:** 35 mph
## Narrative
WHILE DRIVING AT 35 MPH  CONSUMER'S VEHICLE WAS REAR ENDED BY ANOTHER VEHICLE WHILE WAITING AT TRAFFIC LIGHT.  THIS CAUSED THE  SEAT MOUND TO SEPARATE AND DRIVER COLLAPSED  IN THE REAR SEAT.  THE BOLTS THAT HELD THE SEAT  BROKE IN HALF ON BOTH SIDES.  DRIVER WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL WITH BACK PAINS.*AK
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