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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GTI — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

crash1 injured · 706147 · 2009-01-29

Vehicle

Make
VOLKSWAGEN
Model
GTI
Year
2008
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Component
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Miles at failure
12,000
Speed
25 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

CAR WAS INVOLVED IN FRONTAL CRASH, HITTING ANOTHER THAT WAS STOPPED IN THE ROAD. CAR WAS GOING BETWEEN 20 AND 30 MPH. AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY CAUSING DRIVER TO HIT NOSE ON STEERING WHEEL. NOT BROKEN BUT SEVERELY BRUISED. *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10256878
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown