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1999 CADILLAC DEVILLE — AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW

1 fatalcrash1 injured · 210987 · 2000-05-04

Vehicle

Make
CADILLAC
Model
DEVILLE
Year
1999
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW

Severity

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

Narrative

POSSIBLE SIDE AIRBAGS DEPLOYED WITHOUT CAUSE, FAMILY BELIEVE THAT ONE OR BOTH SIDE AIRBAGS DEPLOYED WHILE APPROACHING THE INTERSECTION AND DISORIENTATED THE DRIVER AS WELL AS BLOCKING HER VIEW OF THE INTERSECTION CAUSING A FATAL ACCIDENT.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
9000798
Machine
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