GM's early-1990s badge-engineered minivans had rearward-swept front-door trailing edges that could strike exiting passengers' faces, and GM produced a printed warning sticker (part #10186057) to address the issue.
The swept-back top of the front doors made the door's trailing edge extend farther toward a passenger's face than the handle area, increasing risk when closing the door; MotorWeek's retro review of the 1990 Pontiac Trans Sport SE illustrates the geometry from multiple angles.
GM's sticker explicitly reminds occupants to take care while shutting the door, and the MotorWeek clip juxtaposes that practical warning with GM's contemporary marketing for the Oldsmobile Silhouette.
This summary is based on coverage by The Drive.
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