NHTSA complaint: 2001 HONDA CIVIC — AIR BAGS
WHILE DRIVING 43 MPH, VEHICLE ENCOUNTERED ANOTHER VEHICLE THAT MADE A -U- TURN. THE VEHICLE WAS STRUCK HEAD ON WITH ONLY THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYING. THE DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG FAILED TO DEPLOY WHICH ALLOWED THE DRIVERS UPPER BODY TO MAKE CONTACT WITH THE STEERING WHEEL. THE MOST EXTENSIVE DAMAGE WAS ON THE DRIVERS SIDE WITH THE ENTIRE FRONT PUSHED IN ALONG WITH TIRE BLOWING. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *MR
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration — Office of Defects Investigation