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2016 MAZDA MAZDA3 — AIR BAGS

crash1 injured · 1315323 · 2016-09-07

Vehicle

Make
MAZDA
Model
MAZDA3
Year
2016
Manufacturer
Mazda Motor Corp.
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
18,000
Speed
60 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

AIR BAGS AND BAD TIRES - I HYDROPLANED ON AN INTERSTATE AND TOTALED MY CAR AND ANOTHER VEHICLE. I LOST CONTROL AND HIT THE OTHER VEHICLE WITH THE FRONT OF MY CAR AND CONTINUED TO GO UP A 30FT EMBANKMENT. ON THE WAY BACK DOWN I TOOK OUT A VERY LARGE METAL LIGHT POLE WITH THE FRONT OF MY CAR AND THE AIR BAGS NEVER DEPLOYED. AFTER INSPECTION OF MY CAR MY TIRES WERE BAD. I JUST BOUGHT THE CAR BRAND NEW IN 7 MONTHS AGO.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10904570
Machine
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