NHTSA Complaint #895199 — 1997 JEEP WRANGLER SEATS

Complaint Details

ODI Number	895199
Vehicle	1997 JEEP WRANGLER
Component	SEATS
Date of Incident	July 13, 2001
Date Filed	August 27, 2001
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	2
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	PA

Consumer Description

LEVER TO PUSH SEAT FORWARD/BACKWARDS HAS A BLACK CAP THAT CAME OFF. METAL PIECE HAD IMPALED OWNER'S LEG WHILE BACKING OUT OF VEHICLE. POINT OF LEVER IS SHAPED LIKE AN ARROW AND IS 1 1/2 INCHES TALL. THIS IS SECOND TIME PROBLEM LIKE THIS HAS HAPPENED.*AK

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