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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GTI — AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW

1 injured · 606282 · 2006-12-12

Vehicle

Make
VOLKSWAGEN
Model
GTI
Year
2003
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Component
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
Miles at failure
50,600
Speed
65 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

WAS DRIVING THE SPEED LIMIT DOWN INTERSTATE 5 IN WASHINGTON, ADHERING TO THE SPEED LIMIT. WHEN MY PASSENGER CURTAIN AIRBAG AND SIDE SEAT AIR BAG DEPLOYED FOR NO APPARENT REASON. IT IS A 2003 VOLKSWAGEN GTI. MY FRIEND SITTING IN THE PASSENGER SEAT WAS BRUISED UP RATHER NEATLY. *NM

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10175984
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown