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1997 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

crash1 injured · 450176 · 2004-01-16

Vehicle

Make: VOLKSWAGEN
Model: JETTA
Year: 1997
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Component: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Miles at failure: 84,000
Speed: 40 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

THE VEHICLE SKIDDED ON THE SNOW ON A MAJOR INTERSTATE HIGHWAY AND COLLIDED WITH A GUARDRAIL. THE AIRBAG SHOULD HAVE DEPLOYED AND DID NOT DEPLOY. *CB

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10054264
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown