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2010 TOYOTA SIENNA — SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY

1 injured · 797475 · 2010-07-06

Vehicle

Make
TOYOTA
Model
SIENNA
Year
2010
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Component
SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY
Miles at failure
2,800
Speed
25 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 TOYOTA SIENNA. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH THE SECOND REAR SEAT MOVED BACK AND FORTH WHILE TWO CHILDREN WERE SEATED IN THEM. ONE OF THE CHILDREN SUSTAINED AN INJURY TO HER LEG WHEN IT HIT THE REAR OF THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT. THE CONTACT STATED SHE STOPPED THE VEHICLE WHEN SHE GOT A CHANCE TO CHECK THE CHILDREN. THE CONTACT HAD TO DRIVE ONTO THE EMERGENCY LANE WHENEVER THE FAILURE OCCURRED TO MAKE SURE THE PASSENGERS WERE NOT INJURED. THE FAILURE OCCURRED THREE TIMES. THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT ON ANOTHER OCCASION, THE SEAT LUNGED FORWARD WITH A CHILD IN IT BUT HE WAS NOT INJURED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 2,800 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 3,100.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10341589
Machine
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