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2013 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT — AIR BAGS

crash1 injured · 1828867 · 2022-07-27

Vehicle

Make
LAND ROVER
Model
RANGE ROVER SPORT
Year
2013
Manufacturer
Land Rover
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
115,000
Speed
30 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

The contact owned a 2013 Range Rover Sport. The contact stated while driving approximately 30 MPH, he crashed into the rear end of another vehicle, the contact stated that he was tired and did not see the other vehicle. The contact stated that his front end crashed into the rear end and dented the other vehicle's bumper and exterior-mounted spare tire. The contact's vehicle had extensive damage to his front end, the radiator was punctured, the hood was crumpled back toward the front tires. The contact said that the grill and lights were damaged and broken. The air bags did not deploy. The police arrived and filed a report. The contact did not seek immediate medical attention. The contact stated that he had contusions to his chest area and possible rib fractures on the right side. The contact had no cuts or lacerations. The driver of the other vehicle was not injured and drove away from the scene. The vehicle was towed to an impound lot. The vehicle was not taken to a dealer to be diagnosed or repaired. The contact said his insurance provider advised him that the vehicle was a total loss. The contact researched online and related the air bag failure to NHTSA Campaign Number: 13V607000 (Air Bags). The manufacturer had been informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 115,000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11476138
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown