# 1999 SAAB 9-3 — AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
> NHTSA complaint `159157` · 1999-07-20 · SAAB CARS USA, INC.
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** SAAB
- **Model:** 9-3
- **Year:** 1999
- **Manufacturer:** SAAB CARS USA, INC.
- **Component:** AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
- **Speed:** 25 mph
## Narrative
WHEN VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A FRONT PASSENGER SIDE CRASH, THERE WAS NO DEPLOYMENT OF PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAG .   DOOR AND GLOVE COMPARTMENT CANNOT BE OPENED. THE IMPACT BLEW OUT THE GLASS ON THE SIDE DOOR AND CRACKED THE WINDSHELD.  DAMAGES TOTALLED $8,000 - $10,000.  THE VEHICLE IS  BEING REPAIRED.  *AK *ML
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