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2003 JAGUAR S-TYPE — AIR BAGS

crash · 700602 · 2008-12-18

Vehicle

Make
JAGUAR
Model
S-TYPE
Year
2003
Manufacturer
Jaguar Cars, Ltd.
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
60,000

Severity

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

Narrative

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 JAGUAR S TYPE. WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH THE REAR PASSENGER TIRE EXPLODED WITH OUT ANY WARNING. THE VEHICLE CRASHED INTO AN IRON FENCE AND THE AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A POLICE IMPOUND WHERE THE INSURANCE COMPANY RECOVERED IT. THE VEHICLE IS BEING INSPECTED AND TO DETERMINE IF THE VEHILCE IS DESTROYED OR REPAIRABLE. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 60000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10252217
Machine
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