# 1996 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
> NHTSA complaint `103768` · 1998-04-16 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** VOLKSWAGEN
- **Model:** JETTA
- **Year:** 1996
- **Manufacturer:** Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- **Component:** AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
## Narrative
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE ABOUT 50 MPH WAS TRYING TO AVOID HITTING AN ANIMAL WHEN VEHICLE WENT OFF THE ROAD, CRASHING HEAD FIRST INTO A TREE.  NONE OF THE TWO AIR BAGS DEPLOYED.   NO REPORT FROM FIRE DEPARTMENT.  MANUFACTURER NOR DEALER WERE CONTACTED.  *AK
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