NHTSA Complaint #8021152 — 1997 SATURN SL

SEATS issue reported to NHTSA

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Crash

Complaint Details

ODI Number	8021152
Vehicle	1997 SATURN SL
Component	SEATS
Date of Incident	October 18, 2002
Date Filed	October 18, 2002
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MO

Consumer Description

CONSUMER STATES WHEN VEHICLE WAS HIT FROM THE BACK THE DRIVER SIDE SEAT BACK RECLINED BACKWARD.DRIVER WAS UNABLE TO REACH BRAKE PEDAL,CAUSING VEHICLE TO SLAM INTO VEHICLE IN FRONT OF THEM.RESULTING IN BACK INJURIES. MR

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