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1996 MAZDA PROTEGE — AIR BAGS

crash1 injured · 506601 · 2004-11-15

Vehicle

Make
MAZDA
Model
PROTEGE
Year
1996
Manufacturer
Mazda Motor Corp.
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
84,000

Severity

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

Narrative

CONSUMER'S VEHICLE WAS REAR ENDED WHILE STOPPING AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT, WHICH CAUSED A CHAIN REACTION WITH TWO OTHER VEHICLES. CONSUMER'S HEAD IMPACTED THE STEERING WHEEL , THE SEAT BACK, AND THEN THE STEERING WHEEL AGAIN. UPON IMPACT, AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10099934
Machine
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