# 1998 BMW M ROADSTER — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
> NHTSA complaint `487145` · 2004-07-28 · BMW of North America, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** BMW
- **Model:** M ROADSTER
- **Year:** 1998
- **Manufacturer:** BMW of North America, LLC
- **Component:** AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
- **Miles at failure:** 35,000
- **Speed:** 30 mph
## Narrative
WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH  VEHICLE LOST CONTROL AND WENT DOWN AN EMBANKMENT. IT  ONLY STOPPED BECAUSE THE VEHICLE COLLIDED INTO A TREE HEAD ON. UPON IMPACT,  DUAL AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. NO INJURIES REPORTED.  *AK
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