NHTSA complaint: 2000 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA — SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH VEHICLE HAD A FRONTAL IMPACT WITH A STALLED VEHICLE, AND DRIVER'S/PASSENGER'S AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY, WHICH DID NOT PROTECT THE OCCUPANT IN THIS CRASH. ALSO, THE SEATBELT DID NOT RETRACT, CAUSING DRIVER TO FLY INTO THE STEERING WHEEL AND SUSTAIN INJURIES. DEALER DID INSPECT THE VEHICLE, AND DETERMINED NO PROBLEM WITH AIRBAG SYSTEM AND SEATBELT. *AK
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration — Office of Defects Investigation