NHTSA Complaint #832154 — 1997 MAZDA PROTEGE

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	832154
Vehicle	1997 MAZDA PROTEGE
Component	SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
Date of Incident	November 4, 1998
Date Filed	February 9, 2000
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	1
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	OR

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING AT 50 MHP ANOTHER VEHICLE STOPPED IN THE MIDDLE OF THE HIGHWAY. WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES, THE CONSUMER PUMPED THE BRAKES AND THE VEHICLE SLID INTO THE OTHER VEHICLE, REARENDING IT. UPON IMPACT, DRIVER'S AIR BAG DIDN'T DEPLOY UNTIL THE CONSUMER HIT THE STEERING WHEEL AND BROKE THE BIGGEST STERNUM BONE IN HER CHEST. ALSO, THE SHOULDER BELT DIDN'T HOLD THE CONSUMER. *AK

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