# 1996 BMW 318I — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
> NHTSA complaint `168806` · 1999-09-03 · BMW of North America, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** BMW
- **Model:** 318I
- **Year:** 1996
- **Manufacturer:** BMW of North America, LLC
- **Component:** AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
## Narrative
WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THE VEHICLE PULLED TO THE LEFT AND LOST CONTROL. HIT AN EMBANKMENT.  UPON IMPACT, DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY, WHICH DID NOT PROTECT THE OCCUPANT IN THIS CRASH.  PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.  *AK
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