# 2002 SUBARU FORESTER — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
> NHTSA complaint `374671` · 2002-09-19 · Subaru of America, Inc.
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** SUBARU
- **Model:** FORESTER
- **Year:** 2002
- **Manufacturer:** Subaru of America, Inc.
- **Component:** AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
## Narrative
VEHICLE INVOLVED IN A FRONTAL COLLISION AT APPROXIMATELY 55MPH WITH AN ELK.  BOTH DRVR AND PASSENGER AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY.  CONSUMER CONTACTED MANUFACTURER,  WHO ADVISED  CONSUMER THAT AIR BAGS WERE NOT DESIGNED TO DEPLOY FOR COLLISIONS WITH ANIMALS.*AK
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