# 1999 PONTIAC GRAND AM — AIR BAGS
> NHTSA complaint `341237` · 2002-04-02 · General Motors, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** PONTIAC
- **Model:** GRAND AM
- **Year:** 1999
- **Manufacturer:** General Motors, LLC
- **Component:** AIR BAGS
- **Speed:** 5 mph
## Narrative
WHILE CONSUMER'S VEHICLE WAS IN A STAND STILL POSITION ANOTHER VEHICLE REAR ENDED CONSUMER'S VEHICLE, CAUSING CONSUMER'S VEHICLE TO REAR END TRUCK IN FRONT.  UPON IMPACT, AIR BAGS DEPLOYED.   MANUAL STATED AIR BAG SHOULD NOT DEPLOY ON A REAR END COLLISION. CONSUMER BELIEVES FAULTY SENSORS ARE THE REASON FOR AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT.  *JG  *AK
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