# 1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
> NHTSA complaint `568090` · 2006-01-04 · General Motors, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** PONTIAC
- **Model:** GRAND AM
- **Year:** 1996
- **Manufacturer:** General Motors, LLC
- **Component:** AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
- **Miles at failure:** 123,495
- **Speed:** 15 mph
## Narrative
DT*:  THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING AT 15 TO 20 MPH ON A DIRT ROAD BOTH FRONTAL AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. THE  AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT CRACKED THE WINDSHIELD AND DESTROYED THE DASHBOARD.  AFTER THE DEPLOYMENT THE AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED.  THE CONTACT SUSTAINED INJURIES TO THE HEAD AND LEFT HAND.*AK
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*