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2009 PONTIAC G8 — SEAT BELTS

1 injured · 820253 · 2010-10-15

Vehicle

Make
PONTIAC
Model
G8
Year
2009
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
SEAT BELTS

Severity

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

Narrative

DRIVING UP A ROAD AND THE SEAT BELT STUCK AND STARTED TO PULL IN TIGHTER AND TIGHTER WHERE IT LEFT MARKS ACROSS DAUGHTERS BODY. CALLED ONSTAR, TURNED CAR OFF, CALLED 911 AND SEATBELTS WOULDN'T RELEASE TO UNDO SO WE CUT THE SEAT BELT TO GET HER OUT. IT HAPPENED ONCE, AND TWO DAYS LATER THE FRONT TIGHTENED ON ME AND NEVER TOUCHED BRAKE TO MAKE IT DO THAT. WORKING WITH PONTIAC TO REPLACE BELTS IN CAR 2 MONTHS LATER. TAKING FOREVER TO DO. *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10360706
Machine
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