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1999 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX — AIR BAGS

crash1 injured · 423171 · 2003-08-05

Vehicle

Make
PONTIAC
Model
GRAND PRIX
Year
1999
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
107,000
Speed
40 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

MY CAR HAS BEEN IN 2 ACCIDENTS WHERE THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. I HIT A MAN FROM BEHIND IN THE FIRST ONE, AND DID OVER $5,000.00 WORTH OF DAMAGE TO MY CAR, AND NO AIR BAG. THE LAST ONE MY SON WAS DRIVING THE CAR AND HYDROPLANED, HIT THE GUARDRAIL DOING ATLEAST 40 MILES A HOUR BOUNCED OFF THE GUARDRAIL HIT A SUV AND STILL NO AIR BAG. BOTH SIDES OF THE FRONT OF THE CAR WERE DAMAGED SEVERELY.*AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10030865
Machine
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