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2007 HONDA CR-V — SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER

1 injured · 654682 · 2008-01-22

Vehicle

Make
HONDA
Model
CR-V
Year
2007
Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Component
SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER
Miles at failure
6,000

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 HONDA CR-V. THE REAR MIDDLE SEAT BELT HOOKS TO THE SEAT. AS A RESULT, THE CONTACT'S SON WRAPPED THE SEAT BELT AROUND HIS NECK AND COULD NOT UNLOCK THE RELEASE BUTTON WITHOUT THE KEY. HER SON BEGAN CHOKING AND TURNED RED AND BLUE IN THE FACE. HER HUSBAND HELPED UNLOCK THE RELEASE BUTTON WITH THE KEY. THE OWNER'S MANUAL WAS OF NO ASSISTANCE AND THE CONTACT FEELS THAT THIS WAS A MAJOR SAFETY HAZARD. SHE HAS NOT YET NOTIFIED HONDA. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 6,000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10215698
Machine
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