NHTSA Complaint #602474 — 1988 CHEVROLET NOVA

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER issue reported to NHTSA

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Crash 3 Injuries 1 Death

Complaint Details

ODI Number 602474
Vehicle 1988 CHEVROLET NOVA
Component SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage N/A miles
Crash Yes
Fire No
Injuries 3
Deaths 1
Vehicle Towed No
State GA

Consumer Description

UPON FRONTAL IMPACT ITEMS IN TRUNK MOVED FORWARD, STRIKING REAR SEAT BACK, CAUSING SEAT BACK TO COLLAPSE, ITEMS STUCK CHILD, RESULTING IN DEATH.

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