NHTSA Complaint #10458930 — 2009 MAZDA CX-7

SEATS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10458930
Vehicle 2009 MAZDA CX-7
Component SEATS
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 40,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State TN

Consumer Description

PLACED 12 CASES OF BOTTLE WATER IN REAR COMPARTMENT BEHIND REAR SEATS CAUSED THE REAR SEAT LATCHES TO BREAK. EACH CASE IS 35 PINTS (17L). NO ACCIDENT OR INJURY OCCURRED, BUT THE POTENTIAL FOR HARM IS LIKELY. WE HAD BEEN DRIVING AROUND WITH THE KIDS IN THE BACK SEAT FOR A FEW DAYS BEFORE WE NOTICED THAT THE SEATS WEREN'T LOCKED AND NOT WORKING. IF WEIGHT ALONE WAS ENOUGH TO MALFUNCTION THE LOCKS, WHAT COULD HAPPEN IF THERE ARE ITEMS IN THE BACK DURING A COLLISION? *TR

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