# 1999 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX — AIR BAGS
> NHTSA complaint `423171` · 2003-08-05 · General Motors, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** PONTIAC
- **Model:** GRAND PRIX
- **Year:** 1999
- **Manufacturer:** General Motors, LLC
- **Component:** AIR BAGS
- **Miles at failure:** 107,000
- **Speed:** 40 mph
## 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
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