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2005 HONDA CIVIC — AIR BAGS

crash1 injured · 1039896 · 2014-02-20

Vehicle

Make
HONDA
Model
CIVIC
Year
2005
Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
166,000
Speed
55 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

MY SON WAS DRIVING HOME FROM SCHOOL AND DOING THE SPEED LIMIT. A DRIVER CAME UP BEHIND HIM SPEEDING AND REAR ENDED HIM PUSHING HIM INTO THE GUARD RAIL. THE CAR IS TOTAL THE REAR IS SMASH IN AND THE FRONT IS COMPLETELY SMASH IN THE FRONT OF THE CAR HIT THE GUARD RAIL AND IS NOT REPAIRABLE. THE AIR BAGS NEVER DEPLOYED. I BROUGHT THIS CAR BRAND NEW IN 2005 BECAUSE OF ITS SAFETY RATING. MY SON SMASH HIS FACE INTO THE STEERING WHEEL AND WAS UNCONSCIOUS. HE HAS MULTIPLY INJURIES HIS HEAD, NECK, BACK, AND LEGS AND A SLIGHT CONCUSSION . THE HOSPITAL CALL THEM SOFT INJURIES .I BROUGHT THE CAR FROM HUNTINGTON HONDA IN 2005 AND NEVER HAD A ACCIDENT WITH THE CAR. I HAVE THE PICTURES OF THE CAR DAMAGE AND THE PICTURE OF THE STEERING WHEEL SHOWING THAT THE AIR BAGS NEVER DEPLOYED. I ASK THAT YOU LOOK INTO THIS IT MIGHT JUST SAVE SOMEONE'S LIFE. *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10565209
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