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1999 PONTIAC GRAND AM — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

crash2 injured · 265238 · 2001-01-04

Vehicle

Make
PONTIAC
Model
GRAND AM
Year
1999
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Speed
50 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
2
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

THIS THE 2ND TIME THE AIRBAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY THE 1ST TIME I HIT A DEER AT 55 MPH THE 2ND TIME MY GIRLFRIEND LOST CONTROL AND TURNED SIDEWAYS IN THE ROAD AND HIT THE HILLSIDE AT APPX 50 MPH HARD ENUF TO LIFT THE VEHICLE IN THE AIR AND TURN IT 90DEGREES AND SMACK THE BACK OF THE CAR INTO THE HILLSIDE. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
738811
Machine
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