Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / PRIZM / 2000

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 002099902 Incident Date: Aug, 31 2002
Consumer's City: SYLMAR Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: PRIZM Model Year: 2000
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Seats:front assembly:recliner
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: 1Y1SK548XYZ Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 16 2002 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Mar, 31 2000
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The driver (myself) was rear ended by a honda civic traveling at approximately 100 mph. upon impact the back of the driver's seat failed and proceeded to change from 90 degrees in shape to 150 degrees in shape. i thereby lost sight of the road and only had the steering wheel to hold on to. when i applied the brakes i was thrown forward and either smacked the driver's side window, a-post or windshield with my head.*ak