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2010 SCION XB — AIR BAGS

crash1 injured · 1299281 · 2016-07-18

Vehicle

Make
SCION
Model
XB
Year
2010
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
48,019
Speed
10 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2010 SCION XB. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE THE DRIVER WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 10 MPH, THE VEHICLE WAS REAR ENDED BY ANOTHER VEHICLE CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO CRASH INTO THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE IN FRONT. THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED. THE DRIVER SUSTAINED AIR BAG FRAGMENTS INJURIES AND BURN INJURIES FROM THE AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED AND DEEMED DESTROYED. ABOUT A MONTH LATER, THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 16V340000 (AIR BAGS) AND 15V689000 (VISIBILITY). THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 48,019.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10885600
Machine
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