NHTSA Complaint #548165 — 1990 BUICK CENTURY

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	548165
Vehicle	1990 BUICK CENTURY
Component	SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
Date of Incident	July 4, 1999
Date Filed	September 21, 1999
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	1
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	MI

Consumer Description

DURING ACCIDENT FRONT BENCH SEAT LATCH FAILED CAUSING THE SEAT TO COLLAPSE, RIGHT FRONT PASSENGER SEAT BELT ALSO BECAME UNLATCHED, RESULTING IN INJURY. NLM

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