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1999 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS — SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR

crash2 injured · 589251 · 2006-07-21

Vehicle

Make
MERCURY
Model
GRAND MARQUIS
Year
1999
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
Miles at failure
86,000

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
2
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED, AS THE BREAK PEDAL WAS RELEASED TO BEGIN A LEFT TURN, THE VEHICLE WAS REAR ENDED BY ANOTHER VEHICLE. THE DRIVER SIDE SEATBELT RETRACTOR FAILED TO LOCK, CAUSING THE CONTACT'S HEAD TO HIT THE STEERING WHEEL, WHICH RESULTED IN AN INJURY. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED AND A COMPLAINT WAS FILED WITH THE MANUFACTURER.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10163032
Machine
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