# 2003 HONDA CIVIC — AIR BAGS
> NHTSA complaint `1131124` · 2014-11-16 · Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** Yes
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** HONDA
- **Model:** CIVIC
- **Year:** 2003
- **Manufacturer:** Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
- **Component:** AIR BAGS
- **Miles at failure:** 158,000
- **Speed:** 20 mph
## Narrative
I WAS MAKING A LEFT HAND TURN AND GOT HIT AT 45 MPH ON FRONT DRIVERS SIDE. MY PASSENGER AIR BAG DEPLOYED, BUT MY DRIVERS AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. MY HEAD STRUCK THE DRIVERS SIDE WINDOW AND IN RESULT I HAD A FOREHEAD LACERATION THAT NEEDED 24 STITCHES.   *TR
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