# 2004 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT — AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
> NHTSA complaint `556854` · 2005-10-03 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** VOLKSWAGEN
- **Model:** PASSAT
- **Year:** 2004
- **Manufacturer:** Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- **Component:** AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
- **Miles at failure:** 10,000
- **Speed:** 5 mph
## Narrative
DT:  THE CONSUMER WAS DRIVING IN A PARKING LOT WHEN THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIRBAG DEPLOYED.  THERE WAS NO CAUSE FOR THE AIRBAG TO DEPLOY.  THERE WAS NO WARNING.  THIS OCCURRED ON OCTOBER 2, 2005.  THE CONSUMER SUSTAINED  MINOR PAIN, CUTS, AND BRUISES.  THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN INSPECTED YET.  *AK
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*