# 2013 HYUNDAI ELANTRA — AIR BAGS
> NHTSA complaint `1030947` · 2014-01-07 · Hyundai Motor America
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** HYUNDAI
- **Model:** ELANTRA
- **Year:** 2013
- **Manufacturer:** Hyundai Motor America
- **Component:** AIR BAGS
- **Miles at failure:** 7,902
- **Speed:** 50 mph
## Narrative
WHEN  I  WAS  SIDESWIPED  AND  THEN   HE  DROVE  DOWN  THE  WHOLE  LEFT  SIDE OF  MY  CAR  THE  AIRBAGS  DID  NOT  GO  OFF.  I  WENT  UP A  SOME HILL  AND  HIT  CABLE  BOX  AND  STILL NO  AIRBAGS   MY  BACK  DOOR  WAS ON  THE  STREET  AFTERWARDS.  THE  FRONT  DRIVERS  DOOR  WAS  PUSHED  IN  ABOUT  3-5 INCHES  AND  STILL  NOT  AIRBAGS   THEY  SAY   HE  DID  NOT  HIT  ME IN  THE  RIGHT  SPOT.    SOME OF  THE  FRONT  AND  REAR  BUMPER  IS  MISSING  TO. I AM  NOT  SURE  WHERE   HE NEEDED  TO   HIT ME  IF  WE HAVE 6  AIRBAGS  THAT  SHOULD  GO  OFF  THEN  WHY  NO  AIRBAGS .  I HAVE  SEEN  LESS  DAMAGE  TO A  CAR  AND  THERE  AIRBAGS  GO  OFF.  I  HAVE   OWN  HYUNDAI'S  FOR  OVER  14 YEARS   AND  THIS  CAR  SUCKS . I  WILL NEVER   PAY  AGAIN  MY  CAR  IS  TOTALED   SO  I  AM  STILL CONFUSED  AT  WHERE  MY  AIRBAGS  NEED TO BE  HIT  TO  GO  OFF.  *TR
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