# 2005 HYUNDAI SONATA — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
> NHTSA complaint `578885` · 2006-04-11 · Hyundai Motor America
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** HYUNDAI
- **Model:** SONATA
- **Year:** 2005
- **Manufacturer:** Hyundai Motor America
- **Component:** AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
- **Miles at failure:** 26,185
- **Speed:** 20 mph
## Narrative
DT*:  THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH, THE VEHICLE CRASHED AND THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY.  THE CONTACT TRIED TO AVOID AN ANIMAL IN THE ROAD AND CRASHED INTO A PARKED VEHICLE.  THE POINT OF IMPACT WAS TO THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE.  THE CONTACT WAS NOT WEARING A SEAT BELT AND THE CONTACT'S HEAD BUSTED THE WINDSHIELD.  ONLY MINOR INJURIES WERE SUSTAINED.  THE POLICE WERE AT THE SCENE OF THE ACCIDENT AND FILED A WRITTEN REPORT.  ADDITIONAL, PROPERTY DAMAGE WAS TO THE PARKED VEHICLE.  UPDATED 5/10/2006 - *NM
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