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2001 HONDA CIVIC — AIR BAGS

crash1 injured · 1326661 · 2016-10-18

Vehicle

Make
HONDA
Model
CIVIC
Year
2001
Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
30
Speed
35 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2001 HONDA CIVIC. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG FAILED. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, A VEHICLE FAILED TO YIELD THE RIGHT OF WAY AND CRASHED INTO THE FRONT END OF THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE. THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED; HOWEVER, THE AIR BAG FAILED TO INFLATE. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED INJURIES TO THE COLLAR BONE, WHICH REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE VIN WAS UNKNOWN. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 30.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10916735
Machine
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