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1997 CHEVROLET LUMINA — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

crash1 injured · 149356 · 1999-05-04

Vehicle

Make
CHEVROLET
Model
LUMINA
Year
1997
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

Severity

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

Narrative

CONSUMER WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH ,HIT A DEER WITH THE FRONT BUMPER AND THEN RAN INTO A ENBANKMENT HEAD-ON, PASSNEGER'S SIDE AIR BAG DID DEPLOY, HIT WINDSHIELD AND DEPLOYED OUTWARD. DRIVER'S SIDE AIRBAG COVER OPENED, BUT DID NOT INFLATE ,IT WAS STILL FOLDED, CAUSING INJURIES. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
837397
Machine
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