NHTSA Complaint #11406285 — 2016 CHEVROLET MALIBU

SEATS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11406285
Vehicle	2016 CHEVROLET MALIBU
Component	SEATS
Date of Incident	March 29, 2021
Date Filed	April 4, 2021
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	GA

Consumer Description

CRACKING IS STARTING ON THE DRIVE SIDE PANEL WHERE THE FRAME OF THE SEAT

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