NHTSA Complaint #538245 — 1996 DODGE CARAVAN

SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY issue reported to NHTSA

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3 Injuries

Complaint Details

ODI Number	538245
Vehicle	1996 DODGE CARAVAN
Component	SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY
Date of Incident	July 6, 1998
Date Filed	February 17, 1999
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	3
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NM

Consumer Description

VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A REAREND COLLISION. UPON IMPACT, REAR SEAT DISCONNECTED FROM FLOOR AND FLEW INTO THE FACES OF THE THREE CHILDREN WHO WERE SITTING IN THE REAR SEAT BELTED SECURELY. ALL THREE OF THEM SUFFERED INJURIES, BROKEN LEGS.

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