NHTSA Complaint #10607116 — 2011 GMC ACADIA SEATS

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10607116
Vehicle	2011 GMC ACADIA
Component	SEATS
Date of Incident	April 1, 2014
Date Filed	June 30, 2014
Mileage	72,000 miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	2
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MO

Consumer Description

MY WIFE AND I WERE STOPPED WAITING TO MAKE A LEFT TURN INTO SERVICE STATION, CAR BEHIND ME WAS ALSO STOPPED, 3RD CAR BACK REAR ENDED HIM WHO REAR ENDED ME. BECAUSE THE HEAD REST LEANS FORWARD SO MUCH MY WIFE UPON IMPACT BEGAN SCREAMING THEN CRYING STATING THE BACK OF HER HEAD HURT. AFTER POLICE ARRIVED I TOOK HER TO ER THAN LATER TO FAMILY DOCTOR. CT SCAN AND MRI BOTH REVEALED SHE HAS BRAIN CONCUSSION. SOME DAYS SHE SPENDS ALL DAY IN BED WITH BAD PAINS IN HER HEAD. *TR

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