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Honda Accord Seat Belts Safety Report | Oct 05, 2013



Reported on Oct 05, 2013


CHILD'S ARM BECAME ENTRAPPED BY TANGLEMENT IN THE UNBUCKLED SEATBELT NEXT TO THE SEAT WHERE HE WAS SITTING. THE SEATBELT LOCKED AND WOULD NOT RELEASE THE CHILD'S ARM. THE CHILD'S ARM WAS LOSING CIRCULATION AND THE BELT HAD TO BE CUT. THE CHILD SUFFERED BRUISING AND SPRAINED WRIST. HONDA IS REFUSING TO REPLACE THE SEATBELT BECAUSE IT THE WARRANTY DOESN'T COVER AND MODIFICATIONS TO THE SEAT BELT. I WAS TOLD THAT WE SHOULD HAVE DROVE TO A DEALER FOR ASSISTANCE. I'M NOT SURE HOW THAT WOULD BE POSSIBLE DURING AN EMERGENCY SITUATION. *TR
Make: Honda
Model: Accord
Manufactured by: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Year: 2012
Was a crash reported? N
Was an injury reported? 1 person(s) were injured.
Was a death reported? 0 person(s) died.
Was a fire reported? N
Location: GLEN ARM MD
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):
Mileage: 20000 miles.
Speed: 30 MPH
Number of cylinders:
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Vehicle fuel:
Was a police report filed? N
Tire size:
Dealer name and location:
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