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1996 MAZDA 626 — SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE

crash1 injured · 78496 · 1997-06-25

Vehicle

Make
MAZDA
Model
626
Year
1996
Manufacturer
Mazda Motor Corp.
Component
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE

Severity

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

Narrative

CONSUMER FRIEND WAS DRIVING AT APPROX 35 MPH SUDDENLY ANOTHER VEHICLE JUMPED OUT, IN ORDER TO AVOID HITTING THIS VEHICLE, CONSUMER HIT PARKED CAR HEAD-ON. BOTH AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY, DUE TO THIS DEFECT, DRIVER SUSTAINED EXTENSIVE HEAD INJURIES, HIT STEERING WHEEL . SEAT BELT WAS ALSO WORN AT THE TIME. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
813517
Machine
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