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1980 CHEVROLET C20 — SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST

crash · 54565 · 1996-08-14

Vehicle

Make: CHEVROLET
Model: C20
Year: 1980
Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Component: SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST
Speed: 35 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

SEAT ADJUSTMENT CONTROLS TOO CLOSE TOGETHER, CAUSING ACCIDENT WHEN DRIVERS SEAT BACK FELL WHEN DRIVER WAS TRYING TO MOVE SEAT FORWARD.

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 507506
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown