10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #1

May 072009

Explorer

  • miles
The contact owns a 1997 Ford Explorer and a 2008 graco snug ride child restraint seat, model number 7fema3, manufactured on September 16, 2008. While driving approximately between 10-15 mph; the child was properly secured in an "infant" child restraint seat. The child restraint seat was installed with the seat belt system. Whenever making a turn the restraint seat and base tilted to the rear center seat with the occupant in it. The child seat was taken to a child seat technician for inspection and installation. The failure continued with no resolutions. The failure mileage was unknown and the current mileage was 125,000. The VIN was not available.

- Denver, CO, USA

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