# 2006 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 1500 — SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
> NHTSA complaint `582807` · 2006-05-24 · General Motors, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** CHEVROLET
- **Model:** SUBURBAN 1500
- **Year:** 2006
- **Manufacturer:** General Motors, LLC
- **Component:** SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
- **Miles at failure:** 8,400
## Narrative
DT*:  THE CONTACT STATED WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED; A CHILD IN THE REAR SEAT, OUTSIDE OF A CHILD SAFETY SEAT, BECAME ENTANGLED IN THE REAR PASSENGER SEAT BELT.  THE SEAT BELT LOCKED AND ALL ATTEMPTS TO FREE THE CHILD ONLY MADE THE BELT TIGHTER.  ASSISTANCE WAS OBTAINED FROM AN OUTSIDE SOURCE THAT PROVIDED SCISSORS TO CUT THE BELT AND FREE THE CHILD. THE CHILD  SUSTAINED BRUISES TO THE NECK.  TOOK THE CHILD TO THE DOCTOR  TO CHECK THE NECK BRUISES. THE DOCTOR STATED THAT THEY WILL WARN  OTHER PATIENTS OF THE DANGER ASSOCIATED WITH THE SEAT BELTS.  THE CONTACT STATED THERE SHOULD BE A SAFETY RELEASE TO ELIMINATE A SERIOUS  SITUATION, A RELEASE BUTTON HAS TO BE ADDED.  UPDATED 06/05/2006.  *AK  *TS
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