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2012 HONDA CIVIC HYBRID — SEAT BELTS

crash2 injured · 966477 · 2013-03-04

Vehicle

Make
HONDA
Model
CIVIC HYBRID
Year
2012
Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Component
SEAT BELTS
Miles at failure
18,357
Speed
30 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
2
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

I WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT AND THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT MALFUNCTIONED AND THE SEAT BELT DID NOT RESTRAIN MY BODY FROM MOVING FORWARD; DUE TO THE SEAT BELT MALFUNCTION, MY CHEST AND HEAD HIT THE STEERING WHEEL LEAVING ME WITH A CONCUSSION AND SIGNIFICANT BRUISING/SORENESS ON MY CHEST. IN ADDITION, MY AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY, BUT THE LIGHT FOR THE AIRBAG ON THE DASH IS NOW LIT AND THE INFORMATION DISPLAY STATES "CHECK AIRBAG SYSTEM". *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10501281
Machine
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