# 2005 SCION XB — SEATS
> NHTSA complaint `684617` · 2008-08-22 · Toyota Motor Corporation
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** SCION
- **Model:** XB
- **Year:** 2005
- **Manufacturer:** Toyota Motor Corporation
- **Component:** SEATS
- **Miles at failure:** 35,800
- **Speed:** 15 mph
## Narrative
I WAS A PASSENGER IN THE BACK SEAT OF MY '05 SCION WHEN WE WERE REAR ENDED AT LOW IMPACT APPROX 15 MPR.   I IMMEDIATELY FELT INTENSE  PAIN BETWEEN MY SHOULDER BLADES FROM  THE IMPACT OF THE FRAME AROUND  BACKSEAT AND  HEADREST AREA.  I HAVE BEEN RECEIVING TREATMENT FOR MY INJURY EVER SINCE.   HAD IT NOT BEEN FOR THE METAL FRAME WITHIN THE BACK OF THE BACKSEAT, I WOULD NOT HAVE ANY INJURY.  THE MANUFACTURER NEEDS TO KNOW THAT IF AN ADULT SITS IN THE BACKSEAT, THEY ARE IN DANGER OF POSSIBLE INJURY IF REARENDED. AND THE INJURY IS FROM THEIR SEAT CONSTRUCTION, NOT WHIPLASH.  *TR
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