NHTSA Complaint #746506 — 2000 FORD FOCUS

SEATS issue reported to NHTSA

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Crash 1 Injury Vehicle Towed

Complaint Details

ODI Number	746506
Vehicle	2000 FORD FOCUS
Component	SEATS
Date of Incident	May 14, 2001
Date Filed	June 18, 2001
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	1
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	TN

Consumer Description

MY FOCUS WAS STRUCK FROM THE REAR ON I-75 BY A LARGE PICKUP TRUCK. AT THE INSTANT OF COLLISION, THE DRIVERS SEAT COLLAPSED. THE SEAT BELT SYSTEM WORKED PERFECTLY, BUT THE COLLAPSE OF THE SEAT RESULT IN WHIPLASH AND LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. *AK

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