# 2003 HYUNDAI SONATA — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
> NHTSA complaint `509659` · 2004-12-03 · Hyundai Motor America
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** HYUNDAI
- **Model:** SONATA
- **Year:** 2003
- **Manufacturer:** Hyundai Motor America
- **Component:** AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
- **Miles at failure:** 73,794
- **Speed:** 55 mph
## Narrative
WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH CONSUMER'S  VEHICLE COLLIDED WITH THE VEHICLE IN FRONT.   UPON IMPACT, BOTH FRONTAL AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. DRIVER SUSTAINED MAJOR INJURIES, AND WAS TRANSPORTED TO A HOSPITAL BY THE PRENTS. VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A GARAGE FOR INSPECTION.  *AK.....THE WHOLE DASHBOARD CAME FORWARD AND EVERYTHING INSIDE VEHICLE BROKE, AND AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. CONSUMER'S SON COMPLAINED OF  BACK/LEG, AND ARM INJURIES, WAS TAKEN TO A HOSPITAL. *AK
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