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1998 Honda Accord seats complaints

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Filed Oct 8, 2002 · Seats · 99,000 miles · TX

Upon acceleration driver seat fell back into back seat area. Dealer has been notified. *mr it was determined that the weld used to tilt the seat broke, in turn, caused the seat to detach from the base.

Filed Sep 9, 2002 · Seats · LA · crash · 1 injury

A pick up truck traveling at 45 MPH slammed in the back of consumer's vehicle while was sitting. Driver's side seatback collapsed and consumer suffered a ruptured disc in neck. *ak vehicle was stopped to make a left hand turn. The vehicle was deemed destroyed.

Filed Jan 14, 2002 · Acceleration, Seats · NJ

Consumer was at a stop, when vehicle accelerated and the driver seat collasped, dealer determined that bracket of seat bottom had broken.*ak

Filed May 23, 2001 · Seats · NY

The seat on the passenger's side moves back and fourth on the track.

Filed May 7, 2001 · Seats · VA · 1 injury

After turning off the ignition and removing the driver's seatbelt, when exiting the car the seatbelt has become entangled in the motorized seatback control. While I walked around to the rear seat to take my infant out of her car seat, the seatback motor smashed the seatback into my child's legs and pinned them between the seatback and her carseat. This caused her tremendous pain and is a serious safety hazard.

Filed Jan 31, 2001 · Seats · CA

The driver seat got loose and while doing the 22,500 miles maintainance, I requested the service person to look if some bolts had gone loose. He later told me that the seat was broken. I hence called up the dealer to find out the issue. I got an appointment on 01/30/2001 and on the appointment day the dealer's technician confirmed the following: the seat's slide adjuster was broken and replaced it as needed.

Filed Dec 13, 2000 · Seats · CA · crash

While at a stand still vehicle was struck from rear, estimated speed was not determined. But, it forced vehicle into another vehicle in front. Also, caused seatback to collapse. Dealer / manufacturer were not notified at this time. Please feel free to provide any further details on this matter.

Filed Oct 11, 2000 · Seat belts, Seats · AL · crash · 1 injury

My vehicle was hit directly from behind at high impact. At impact, my driver's seat went to the reclining position. After the impact, it was noted that the manual seat back adjustment lever had been pulled completely off of the seat, apparently due to entanglement with the seat belt during the impact.

Filed Sep 8, 1999 · Seats · CA

Driver's seat track doesn't function correctly

Filed Feb 1, 1999 · Seats · CA

Seat would not lock, kept sliding.

Filed Nov 10, 1998 · Seats · MS · crash · 2 injuries

No summary provided by consumer

Filed Sep 23, 1998 · Body, Seats · NY

Interior of vehicle was damaged when delivered from factory (two door panels and back seat covers).

Filed Aug 31, 1998 · Seats · CA

Seat belt trapped underneath the seat-back lever causing seat to recline fully and uncontrollably, due to design flaw of lever.

Filed Apr 23, 1998 · Seats · AL · crash

Driver's side seatback broke while in a rearend collision, causing the consumer to be thrown back into the back seat. Passenger also felt as though the seat released slightly, but caught itself.

Filed Feb 9, 1998 · Seats · PA

Driver's side seatback rocks.

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