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1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

2 injured · 569445 · 2006-01-17

Vehicle

Make
PONTIAC
Model
GRAND AM
Year
1996
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Miles at failure
128,000
Speed
30 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
2
Fire
No
Crash
No
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH ON SLIPPERY ROADS BOTH FRONTAL AIR BAGS DEPLOYED WITHOUT WARNING. THERE WAS NO CRASH OR ROAD DEBRIS. BOTH OCCUPANTS WERE WEARING THEIR SEAT BELTS. BOTH OCCUPANTS RECEIVED MINOR INJURIES. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN INSPECTED TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE DEPLOYMENT. *NM UPDATED 02/21/06. *JB

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10147906
Machine
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