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2009 HONDA CIVIC GX — AIR BAGS

crash · 1445781 · 2018-02-06

Vehicle

Make
HONDA
Model
CIVIC GX
Year
2009
Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
84,000
Speed
65 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

THIS CAR WAS INVOLVED IN A ONE CAR ACCIDENT SEVERE ENOUGH TO DEPLOY AIRBAGS AND NONE OF THE AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. THE CAR WITH ONLY A DRIVER ON BOARD WAS TRAVELING 65 MPH ON A HIGHWAY WHEN IT CROSSED THE CENTER LINE AND THEN WAS SWERVED TO MISS AN ONCOMING CAR. CONTROL WAS LOST AND THE CAR HIT THE DITCH AT AN ANGLE AND FLIPPED SIDEWAYS 360* LANDING BACK ON THE WHEELS. THE CAR WAS SERVICED LAST JULY FOR THE AIRBAG RECALL AT BOB HOWARD HONDA IN OKLAHOMA CITY, OK. THERE WAS A POLICE REPORT FILED BY OKLAHOMA HIGHWAY PATROL IN COMANCHE COUNTY. THE HIGHWAY PATROLMAN SAID THAT THERE WAS NO DOUBT THAT THE SIDE CURTAIN AND STEERING WHEEL AIRBAGS SHOULD HAVE DEPLOYED DURING THIS ACCIDENT. THIS CAR WAS VERY WELL MAINTAINED BY MYSELF AND WAS REGULARLY SERVICED.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11067218
Machine
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