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2002 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA — AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW

1 injured · 356676 · 2002-06-11

Vehicle

Make
VOLKSWAGEN
Model
JETTA
Year
2002
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Component
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
Speed
55 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, PASSENGER SIDE WINDOW CURTAIN AND PASSENGER SEAT AIR BAG INADVERTENTLY DEPLOYED WITHOUT CAUSE. DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOTIFIED. THERE WAS NO IMPACT THAT CAUSED THE AIR BAGS TO BEPLOY, THE PASSENGER SUSTAINED INJURY TO ARM WHEN AIR BAG DEPLOYED *AK *NLM

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
8011566
Machine
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