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2003 MAZDA MAZDA6 — AIR BAGS

crash1 injured · 455331 · 2004-02-18

Vehicle

Make
MAZDA
Model
MAZDA6
Year
2003
Manufacturer
Mazda Motor Corp.
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
2,300
Speed
45 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING AT 45MPH CONSUMER'S VEHICLE WAS HIT FROM BEHIND, CAUSING IT TO REAR END ANOTHER VEHICLE. UPON IMPACT, BOTH FRONTAL AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. DRIVER SUSTAINED MINOR INJURIES. *AK PRIOR TO ACCIDENT, LEFT FRONT TIRE KEPT LOOSING AIR. DEALER RE-BEADED IT BUT DIDN'T FOUND ANYTHING WRONG WITH THE TIRE. DEALER TOLD CONSUMER TO COME BACK IF TIRES STILL LOSSES AIR. *LA

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10059210
Machine
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