NHTSA Complaint #10020385 — 1991 GEO METRO

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY issue reported to NHTSA

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Crash 1 Injury 1 Death

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10020385
Vehicle	1991 GEO METRO
Component	SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
Date of Incident	May 5, 2003
Date Filed	May 22, 2003
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	1
Deaths	1
Vehicle Towed	No
State	OH

Consumer Description

THE VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A SINGLE CAR COLLISION WHERE BOTH THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER SEAT BELTS BECAME UN-BUCKLED, WHICH RESULTED IN THE PASSENGER BEING EJECTED FROM THE VEHICLE AND KILLED. RELATED RECALL 95V103007, MANUFACTURER ADVISED THE CONSUMER'S VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER WAS NOT INCLUDED. *JB

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