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1997 CHEVROLET ASTRO — SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

crash1 injured · 82690 · 1997-07-29

Vehicle

Make
CHEVROLET
Model
ASTRO
Year
1997
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

Severity

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

Narrative

SLOWED DOWN FOR TRAFFIC ON INTERSTATE; VEHICLE STOPPED; SEMI REARENDED VEHICLE #2 & THAT VEHICLE REARENDED ASTRO, CAUSING DRIVER'S SEAT TO COLLAPSE BACKWARDS; VIEW WAS OBSTRUCTED; TOOK TO MECHANIC & NOTICED BOLTS SHEARED OFF & PULLED OUT OF THREADS; HAVE PARTS. *AK *SLC

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
814464
Machine
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