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2003 SUZUKI AERIO — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

crash1 injured · 479851 · 2004-06-15

Vehicle

Make
SUZUKI
Model
AERIO
Year
2003
Manufacturer
Suzuki Motor USA, LLC
Component
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Miles at failure
44,000

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING AT 35 MPH, THE VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A HEAD ON COLLISION. THE DUAL AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY UPON IMPACT. AS A RESULT, THE PASSENGER SUFFERED SEVERE HEAD INJURIES. INSURANCE COMPANY STATED THAT "THE VEHICLE IS A TOTAL LOSS". THE CAUSE HAS YET TO BE DETERMINED. PLEASE PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. *LA

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10076231
Machine
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