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2019 HYUNDAI IONIQ HYBRID — AIR BAGS

crash · 2118959 · 2025-08-09

Vehicle

Make
HYUNDAI
Model
IONIQ HYBRID
Year
2019
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
Component
AIR BAGS

Severity

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

Narrative

1. Component/System Failure: The airbag system failed to deploy during a collision. Yes, the vehicle is available for inspection upon request. 2. Safety Risk: On August 5th, while driving on the highway, my vehicle was involved in head collision. Despite the severity of the impact, the airbags did not deploy. This malfunction exposed me to significant physical danger, as I was left unprotected during the crash. 3. Problem Confirmation: No,I was not aware of the malfunction of the airbags system. 4. Inspection Status: Not yet, I contacted Hyundai America to investigate the malfunction of the airbags the insurance company did their assessment; they determined the car to be a total loss due to the extent of the damage and the car is available for inspection. 5. Warning Signs: There were no warning lamps, error messages, or other symptoms indicating a malfunction in the airbag system prior to the accident. The system appeared to be functioning normally until the moment of failure.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11679567
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown