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2000 PONTIAC GRAND AM — AIR BAGS

crash · 777188 · 2010-03-26

Vehicle

Make
PONTIAC
Model
GRAND AM
Year
2000
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
163,000
Speed
20 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6) I WAS IN A CAR ACCIDENT ON MAR. 8, 2010, I WAS WEARING MY SEAT BELT WHEN THE ACCIDENT OCCURRED BUT THE AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY. MY HUSBAND WAS TOLD BY THE TOW TRUCK DRIVER (NEXTOW) THAT THE COMPUTER WILL OVERRIDE DEPLOYING AIRBAG. MY HUSBAND SAID HE HAS NEVER HEARD OF THIS AND WANTED TO REPORT THE INCIDENT. THE CAR WAS A RED, 2000 PONTIAC GRAND AM GT, VIN: [XXX]. THE INSURANCE HAS TOTAL THE VEHICLE. *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10322368
Machine
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