# 2000 HYUNDAI ELANTRA — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
> NHTSA complaint `269196` · 2001-01-23 · Hyundai Motor America
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** HYUNDAI
- **Model:** ELANTRA
- **Year:** 2000
- **Manufacturer:** Hyundai Motor America
- **Component:** AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
- **Speed:** 15 mph
## Narrative
WHILE DRIVING AT 15-20 MPH AND TRYING TO COME TO A COMPLETE STOP VEHICLE SLID ON ICE AND REAR ENDED A TRUCK.    AIR BAGS DID NO DEPLOY EVEN THOUGH  WHOLE FRONT END/HEADLIGHTS/ RADIATOR,  AND BUMPER WERE TORN  OFF.  CONTACTED DEALER, AND  DEALER SAID THAT IT WAS NORMAL BECAUSE IT DID NOT HIT  RIGHT SENSOR BUTTON.*AK
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*