NHTSA Complaint #822807 — 1997 CHEVROLET VENTURE
SEATS issue reported to NHTSA
Crash
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 822807 |
| Vehicle | 1997 CHEVROLET VENTURE |
| Component | SEATS |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | Yes |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | VA |
Consumer Description
IN REAR IMPACT 10-15 MPH THE REAR LEFT SIDE BENCH SEAT COLLAPSED DUE TO A POORLY DESIGNED WELD TO THE FLOOR THAT BROKE OFF DURING THE REAR IMPACT. *AK
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