NHTSA Complaint #10057880 — 2000 FORD EXPLORER

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT issue reported to NHTSA

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Crash 2 Injuries

Complaint Details

ODI Number 10057880
Vehicle 2000 FORD EXPLORER
Component SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 35,000 miles
Crash Yes
Fire No
Injuries 2
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State PA

Consumer Description

THE VEHICLE DIDN'T COME EQUIPPED WITH AN EXTENDED HEAD REST FOR THE DRIVER/PASSENGER SIDE SEATS. THIS CAUSED THE OCCUPANTS HEADS TO FLING BACKWARDS WITH FORCE WHEN VEHICLE WAS REAR ENDED. BOTH OCCUPANTS IN THE FRONT SEATS SUSTAINED SEVERE SORE NECKS, AND HEADACHES. *AK *SC

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