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1997 OLDSMOBILE ACHIEVA — AIR BAGS

1 injured · 1123058 · 2014-10-24

Vehicle

Make
OLDSMOBILE
Model
ACHIEVA
Year
1997
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
150,000
Speed
20 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1997 OLDSMOBILE ACHIEVA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 20 MPH, THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG SUDDENLY DEPLOYED. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO THE FACE AND LEFT HAND. THE CONTACT INDICATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INVOLVED A CRASH WHEN THE INCIDENT OCCURRED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 150,000. ..UPDATED 12/02/14 *BF

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10649591
Machine
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