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1998 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

crash1 injured · 241279 · 2000-09-22

Vehicle

Make
VOLKSWAGEN
Model
JETTA
Year
1998
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Component
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Speed
40 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH AND AFTER APPLYING BRAKES REARENDED A MID-SIZED TRUCK. UPON IMPACT, DUAL AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY WHICH COULD HAVE CAUSED INJURIES. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
871234
Machine
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