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Infiniti G37 Seat Belts Front Safety Report | Oct 14, 2011
Reported on Oct 14, 2011
| TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 INFINITI G37 CONVERTIBLE. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH ATTEMPTING TO AVOID A SQUIRREL, THE DRIVER SLAMMED ON THE BRAKES AND THE SEAT BELT FAILED TO RETRACT. THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO DUPLICATE THE FAILURE BY SLAMMING ON THE BRAKES AFTER ACCELERATING AND THE SEAT BELT DID NOT CATCH AT ANY POINT. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER FOR DIAGNOSIS AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE SEAT BELTS WERE OPERATING AS DESIGNED AND THAT SHE SHOULD NOT BE WORRIED SINCE THE AIR BAG WAS WHAT WOULD SAVE HER IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH. THE CONTACT WAS NOT SATISFIED WITH THAT ANSWER. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED BUT OFFERED NO ASSISTANCE. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 25,000. UPDATED 01/29/13*LJ UPDATED 01/30/13 | |
| Make: | Infiniti |
| Model: | G37 |
| Manufactured by: | Nissan North America, Inc. |
| 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: | LAKE WORTH FL |
| Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): | JN1CV6FE3BM |
| Mileage: | 25000 miles. |
| Speed: | 20 MPH |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 |
| Vehicle type: | RWD |
| Vehicle fuel: | GAS Fuel injection. |
| Was a police report filed? | N |
| Tire size: | |
| Dealer name and location: | INFINITI OF PALM BEACH |
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