NHTSA Complaint #808760 — 1996 GEO METRO

SEATS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	808760
Vehicle	1996 GEO METRO
Component	SEATS
Date of Incident	January 24, 1997
Date Filed	March 12, 1997
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	MD

Consumer Description

CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN A REAR-END CRASH IN WHICH THE DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT COLLAPSED FROM THE UPRIGHT POSITION AND FELL INTO REAR ON TOP OF TODDLER'S SAFETY SEAT. *AK

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