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2010 SUBARU IMPREZA — AIR BAGS

crash · 1017784 · 2013-10-25

Vehicle

Make
SUBARU
Model
IMPREZA
Year
2010
Manufacturer
Subaru of America, Inc.
Component
AIR BAGS
Speed
60 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

I WAS GOING ON 60 AND CRASHED ON MEDIAN BY FRONT PART, AND FLIPPED OVER BY SIDE FROM REACTION OF CRASH. I WEIGHT 115 POUND AND 5'4''. I BROKE MY BONE EVEN THOUGH I WAS WEARING SEAT BELT. I HAD TO BE AT HOSPITAL ALL DAY TO GET MY BRAIN DAMAGE CHECK AND BUNCH OF XRAYS AND CT SCANS BECAUSE ACCIDENT WAS SO BIG. EVERY SINGLE DOCTORS TOLD ME I WAS LUCKY I SURVIVED FROM THAT ACCIDENT. I PARALYZED FOR APPROXIMATELY 6 HOURS AFTER ACCIDENT. MY CAR HAVE BIG FRONTAL DAMAGE THAT IS CONSIDERED AS TOTALED. I AND EVERY SINGLE PEOPLE THINKS AND WONDER HOWCOME MY AIRBAG DID NOT WORK AT THIS TIME? IT SHOULD OF DEPLOY. ALSO I ALWAYS GOT CHECKED AND REPAIRED MY CAR FROM SUBARU BODYSHOP. AND I BOUGHT THIS VEHICLE AS NEW. I AM THINKING TO SUE SUBARU FOR SELLING MY CAR WITH MECHANICAL DEFECT. *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10549489
Machine
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