NHTSA Complaint #765772 — 1999 DODGE INTREPID
SEATS issue reported to NHTSA
Vehicle Towed
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 765772 |
| Vehicle | 1999 DODGE INTREPID |
| Component | SEATS |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | Yes |
| State | MD |
Consumer Description
I WAS TRAVELING HOME FROM WORK AT 60 MPH, WHEN THE BACK OF MY SEAT COLLAPSED AND I LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE MOMENTARILLY. UPON EXAMINING THE SEAT AT HOME I FOUND THE BOLT WHICH HOLDS THE SEAT UPRIGHT HAD SHEARED OFF. THE BOLT APPEARS TO BE A COMPOSITE MATERIAL AND NOT A STRONG METAL. NO WAY THIS SHOULD HAVE FAILED. I SEE TWO MORE REPORTED CASES, WHICH LEADS ME TO BELIEVE THERE ARE HUNDREDS MORE OUT THERE, BUT ARE BEING REPAIRED UNDER WARRANTY AND NOT BEING REPORTED.*AK
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