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2008 SCION XB — AIR BAGS

crash1 injured · 715813 · 2009-04-13

Vehicle

Make
SCION
Model
XB
Year
2008
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
16,000
Speed
10 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 SCION XB. WHILE DRIVING 10 MPH, THE VEHICLE HYDROPLANED AND SLID UNDER A TRACTOR TRAILER. THE WHEELS OF THE TRACTOR TRAILER STRUCK THE VEHICLE. THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. THERE WAS ONE INJURY AND A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE VEHICLE HAD TO BE INVOLVED IN A FRONTAL CRASH IN ORDER FOR THE AIR BAGS TO DEPLOY. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. THE CONTACT LEFT A MESSAGE WITH THE MANUFACTURER AND IS AWAITING THEIR RESPONSE. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE APPROXIMATELY 16,000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10265144
Machine
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