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2003 HYUNDAI TIBURON — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

firecrash1 injured · 564239 · 2005-11-29

Vehicle

Make
HYUNDAI
Model
TIBURON
Year
2003
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
Component
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Miles at failure
28,000
Speed
40 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

DT: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIATMATELY 40 MPH ANOTHER VEHICLE PULLED OUT IN FRONT OF HER THIS RESULTED IN A FRONTAL IMPACT CRASH. THE VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. INJURIES WHERE SUSTAINED. SEAT BELTS WHERE IN USE. CONTACT WAS UNAWARE OF A RECALL ON THE AIRBAGS FOR THIS TYPE OF VEHICLE BEFORE THE ACCIDENT. THE RECALL # IS 02V290000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10143942
Machine
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