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2003 HYUNDAI TIBURON — AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW

crash · 436660 · 2003-10-23

Vehicle

Make
HYUNDAI
Model
TIBURON
Year
2003
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
Component
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
Miles at failure
5,136
Speed
30 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, THE DRIVER'S SIDE, SIDE IMPACT AIR BAG DEPLOYED FOR NO REASON, CAUSING THE CAR TO SWERVE TOWARDS THE RIGHT HITTING THE CURB ON THE PASSENGER SIDE DAMAGING THE PASSENGER SIDE FRONT TIRE AND RIM. AS OF TODAY HYUNDAY DID NOT MAKE ANY REPAIRS OR INVESTIGATION OF THE DEPLOYMENT OF THE AIR BAG. THE CAR IS PARKED AT THE DEALER FROM SEPTEMBER 21, 2003. *LA

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10043410
Machine
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