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2003 MAZDA MPV — AIR BAGS

crash2 injured · 642428 · 2007-10-17

Vehicle

Make
MAZDA
Model
MPV
Year
2003
Manufacturer
Mazda Motor Corp.
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
56,000
Speed
20 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

WE WERE GOING THRU AN INTERSECTION WHEN ANOTHER PERSON DECIDED TO TURN LEFT TOO EARLY. WE WERE ALREADY 1/2 WAY THROUGH, COULD NOT STOP, TRAVELING AROUND 20 MPH. WE HIT THE PASSENGER SIDE FRONT TIRE AREA OF HIS VEHICLE WITH THE FRONT END OF OUR VAN. OUR VAN TOTALLY LOST THE FRONT BUMPER, THE FRONT IS TOTALLY SMASHED, MY HUSBANDS KNEES HIT THE DASH SO HARD HE DENTED THE DASH. MY GLASSES FLEW OFF. MY DAUGHTER WHO WAS IN THE REAR DRIVER SIDE HAD SCRAPES AND BRUISES FROM THE SEATBELT CONSTRAINT KICKING IN. ALL THIS AND NEITHER AIR BAG WENT OFF. INSURANCE IS WORKING ON ESTIMATES TO REPAIR OR TOTAL THE VAN? *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10205970
Machine
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