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Gmc Acadia Seats Safety Report | Oct 27, 2013
Reported on Oct 27, 2013
THIS IS MY CAR, BUT MY HUSBAND AND I TRIED TO TAKE A LONG TRIP IN THE CAR AND MY HUSBAND FOUND THAT HE WAS NOT A SAFE DRIVER DUE TO THE UNCOMFORTABLE HEAD REST DESIGN. MY HUSBAND IS 6' 4 TALL AND THE ACADIA HEAD REST PUSHES HIS HEAD FORWARD AND DOWN AT AN AWKWARD ANGLE. THIS CAUSES HIM TO BE FATIGUED, GET A HEADACHE FROM HOLDING HIS HEAD AT AN AWKWARD POSITION AND DOES NOT ALLOW HIM TO LOOK THROUGH HIS GLASSES CORRECTLY. THIS IS AN UNSAFE SITUATION FOR A DRIVER DURING A LONG TRIP. I CONTACTED GM TO SEE IF WE COULD GET A DIFFERENT HEAD REST THAT WOULD BE SAFE AND COMFORTABLE FOR A TALL DRIVER BUT THEY SAID THAT THEY COULDN'T HELP US. THEY DID ADMIT THAT MY HUSBAND IS NOT THE ONLY DRIVER WHO HAS EXPERIENCED THIS PROBLEM. *TR | |
Make: | Gmc |
Model: | Acadia |
Manufactured by: | General Motors LLC |
Year: | 2011 |
Was a crash reported? | N |
Was an injury reported? | 0 person(s) were injured. |
Was a death reported? | 0 person(s) died. |
Was a fire reported? | N |
Location: | CASTLE ROCK CO |
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): | 1GKKVSED8BJ |
Mileage: | 22000 miles. |
Speed: | |
Number of cylinders: | 6 |
Vehicle type: | |
Vehicle fuel: | GAS |
Was a police report filed? | N |
Tire size: | |
Dealer name and location: | |
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