# 2003 HYUNDAI ELANTRA — AIR BAGS
> NHTSA complaint `630422` · 2007-07-13 · 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:** ELANTRA
- **Year:** 2003
- **Manufacturer:** Hyundai Motor America
- **Component:** AIR BAGS
- **Miles at failure:** 150,000
- **Speed:** 40 mph
## Narrative
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 HYUNDAI ELANTRA.  ON AUGUST 15, 2006, WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE FRONT END OF THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE CRASHED (T-BONED) INTO THE FRONT END OF ANOTHER VEHICLE.  THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED.  THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY.  THE CONTACT SUSTAINED CHEST PAINS FROM THE STEERING WHEEL PRESSING INTO HER CHEST.  A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED.  THE POWERTRAIN WAS UNKNOWN.  THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 150,000.
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