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2008 LEXUS RX — AIR BAGS

crash1 injured · 1843535 · 2022-09-26

Vehicle

Make
LEXUS
Model
RX
Year
2008
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
232,000
Speed
20 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

The contact owned a 2008 Lexus RX 350. The contact stated while driving approximately 20 MPH, the contact was crashed into by another vehicle on the driver's side door. The contact stated that the driver's side air bags did not deploy. The driver's side door and the driver's side front wheel and axle were broken. The front fender was also crushed by the impact. The contact suffered a 7-inch laceration on the left side back of his scalp near his left ear and going across the back of his head. The contact's right leg was bruised around his kneecap. The contact was transported by ambulance to the emergency room. The contact stated that police were on the scene and filed a report. The contact stated that the vehicle was towed to an impound lot. The contact stated that the vehicle was declared a total loss. The manufacturer had not been informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 232,000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11486398
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown