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2011 BMW 328I — AIR BAGS

crash1 injured · 1320803 · 2016-09-26

Vehicle

Make
BMW
Model
328I
Year
2011
Manufacturer
BMW of North America, LLC
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
42,000
Speed
18 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

SAFETY RECALL NOTICE WAS SENT FIRST CLASS MARCH 2016. MY DAUGHTER HAS CALLED TWO TIMES AND IS BEING TOLD THE PART IS NOT IN AND MAYBE OCTOBER OR NOVEMBER. SINCE THEN, SHE WAS REAR ENDED AS SHE WAS IN MOTION ON A CITY STREET ON SUNDAY, 9/25/16 AND SUFFERED SEVERE NECK, SHOULDER, ARM AND HIP INJURIES. HER AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY WHICH MAY HAVE PROTECTED HER FROM SOME OR ALL INJURIES. WHY IS SHE NOT BEING UPDATED AND WHY IS IT TAKING SO LONG FOR THIS DRIVER'S AIRBAG TO BE RECEIVED AND REPLACED? INFORMATION PROVIDED BELOW IS AN ESTIMATE AND ONLY CONTAINS TO OUR CAR. GOING APPROXIMATELY 18 MPH AND MILES APPROXIMATELY 42000 MILES, BUT CANNOT VERIFY AT THIS TIME BECAUSE AAA HAS IT. THE GIRL WHO HIT MY DAUGHTER DROVE A BMW AS WELL AND HER AIR BAG DEPLOYED.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10909797
Machine
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