# 1998 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
> NHTSA complaint `191521` · 2000-01-05 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 5
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** VOLKSWAGEN
- **Model:** PASSAT
- **Year:** 1998
- **Manufacturer:** Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- **Component:** AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
- **Speed:** 40 mph
## Narrative
WHILE DRIVING AT ABOUT 40 MPH ANOTHER VEHICLE RAN A RED LIGHT AN HIT CONSUMER ON FRONT RIGHT PASSENGER'S SIDE. UPON IMPACT,  AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY.  CAR IS NOW AT BODY SHOP.  *AK
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