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2002 HONDA CIVIC — AIR BAGS

crash1 injured · 1186598 · 2015-05-29

Vehicle

Make
HONDA
Model
CIVIC
Year
2002
Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
178,000

Severity

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

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2002 HONDA CIVIC. WHILE THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE WAS STOPPED, A SECOND VEHICLE CRASHED INTO THE REAR BUMPER PUSHING THE VEHICLE INTO A THIRD VEHICLE AND CAUSED SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE TO THE FRONT END. DURING THE INCIDENT, THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED BUT THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. THE DRIVER SUSTAINED INJURIES TO THE NECK, BACK, LEFT ARM, BOTH KNEES, AND BRUISING OF THE CHEST. MEDICAL ATTENTION WAS REQUIRED AND A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 178,000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10722289
Machine
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