# 2004 HONDA ELEMENT — AIR BAGS
> NHTSA complaint `747656` · 2009-12-10 · Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** HONDA
- **Model:** ELEMENT
- **Year:** 2004
- **Manufacturer:** Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
- **Component:** AIR BAGS
- **Miles at failure:** 100,000
- **Speed:** 30 mph
## Narrative
DRIVING 30 MPH ON 2-WAY ROAD. DRIVER COMING OTHER WAY CUT ME OFF, I SWERVED, HE HIT MY LEFT FRONT WITH HIS RIGHT FRONT.  MY DRIVER AIRBAG DIDN'T DEPLOY ALTHOUGH PASSENGER DID.  I SUSTAINED WHIPLASH AND CHEST TRAUMA AS A RESULT.  HONDA 2004 ELEMENT.  *TR
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