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1999 AUDI A4 — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

crash1 injured · 489239 · 2004-08-09

Vehicle

Make
AUDI
Model
A4
Year
1999
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Component
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Miles at failure
56,000

Severity

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

Narrative

CONSUMER'S VEHICLE REAR ENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE WHILE DRIVING AT 25 MPH. UPON IMPACT,FRONTAL AIR BAG FAILED TO DEPLOY. THIS RESULTED IN THE DRIVER'S HEAD IMPACTING THE STEERING WHEEL. THE VEHICLE HAD SEVERE FRONT END DAMAGE. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10087435
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown