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2001 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA — AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW

crash1 injured · 299060 · 2001-06-25

Vehicle

Make
VOLKSWAGEN
Model
JETTA
Year
2001
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Component
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW

Severity

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

Narrative

VEHICLE WAS HIT DIRECTLY ON DRIVERS SIDE AT 50 MPH BY ANOTHER VEHICLE. CONSUMER FELT THAT SIDE AIRBAGS SHOULD HAVE DEPLOYED INSTEAD OF STEERING WHEEL AND THE DASH BOARD DEPLOYING. CONSUMER MAY NOT HAVE BROKEN A RIB IF SIDE AIRBAGS HAD DEPLOYED. CONSUMER HAS YET TO CONTACT DEALER. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFOMATION. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
891083
Machine
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