NHTSA Complaint #11466471 — 2016 JEEP COMPASS SEATS

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11466471
Vehicle	2016 JEEP COMPASS
Component	SEATS
Date of Incident	May 27, 2022
Date Filed	May 27, 2022
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	1
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	TN

Consumer Description

As I was backing out of a driveway, I heard a loud pop and felt something hit me in the back of the head really hard. My headrest burst open spontaneously. I now have a bad headache and sore neck.

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