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2004 MAZDA MAZDA3 — AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW

crash2 injured · 572148 · 2006-02-02

Vehicle

Make
MAZDA
Model
MAZDA3
Year
2004
Manufacturer
Mazda Motor Corp.
Component
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW

Severity

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

Narrative

THE PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAG FAILED TO DEPLOY IN THE 2004 MAZDA 3 UPON IMPACT. *TS ***NO ANSWER REQUIRED*** THE PASSENGER SUSTAINED AN EYE INJURY. THE VEHICLE WAS A TOTAL LOSS. A FEW MONTHS AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED THE CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL FOR THE CRASH ZONE SENSOR. JAN 2005 THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER AND THE SENSOR WAS REPLACED. SINCE THE ACCIDENT THE CONSUMER IS SKEPTICAL AS TO WHETHER THE RECALL REPAIRS PERFORMED. *NM

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10150808
Machine
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