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2002 OLDSMOBILE SILHOUETTE — AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW

crash1 injured · 451153 · 2004-01-22

Vehicle

Make
OLDSMOBILE
Model
SILHOUETTE
Year
2002
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
Miles at failure
26,000
Speed
15 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

THE CONSUMER'S VEHICLE WAS HIT ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR BY ANOTHER VEHICLE. UPON IMPACT AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THE DRIVER SUSTAINED TWO BROKEN RIBS, AND WAS TAKEN TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM TO RECEIVE TREATMENT. *AK THE VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. THE MANUFACTURER FELT THAT THE IMPACT WASN'T SUFFICIENT ENOUGH TO DEPLOY THE DRIVER'S AIRBAG. (SIDE PUSHED IN 11 1/2 INCHES) *SC

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10055652
Machine
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