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2008 SUBARU FORESTER — AIR BAGS

crash2 injured · 1441838 · 2018-01-21

Vehicle

Make
SUBARU
Model
FORESTER
Year
2008
Manufacturer
Subaru of America, Inc.
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
134,000
Speed
60 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
2
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
Yes
Vehicle towed
Yes

Narrative

THE VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A HIGH-SPEED CRASH ON I-35 IN DENTON TX. THE CAR WAS REAR-ENDED. BOTH CARS WERE TRAVELLING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS (50-60 MPH). THE DRIVER AND THE FRONT SEAT PASSENGERS WERE RESTRAINED AND BOTH SUSTAINED HEAD INJURIES AND LOST CONSCIOUSNESS. THEY WERE TAKEN FROM THE SCENE IN AN AMBULANCE. THE AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY AND WE ARE CONCERNED THAT THEY SHOULD HAVE.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11063938
Machine
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