# 1999 HYUNDAI ELANTRA — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
> NHTSA complaint `189723` · 1999-12-21 · Hyundai Motor America
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** HYUNDAI
- **Model:** ELANTRA
- **Year:** 1999
- **Manufacturer:** Hyundai Motor America
- **Component:** AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
## Narrative
WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH HAD A DIRECT FRONTAL IMPACT,  AND DRIVER'S AIRBAG DEPLOYED PARTIALLY AND DID NOT PROTECT THE DRIVER.   PASSENGER'S AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY, WHICH DID NOT PROTECT THE PASSENGER IN THIS CRASH.   NO PREVIOUS PROBLEM WITH THE AIRBAG SYSTEM.  *AK
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