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2006 BUICK TERRAZA — AIR BAGS

crash2 injured · 835202 · 2011-01-06

Vehicle

Make
BUICK
Model
TERRAZA
Year
2006
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
87,560
Speed
60 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
2
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 BUICK TERRAZA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, SHE BEGAN TO HEAR NOISES LIKE SOMETHING WAS CRACKING. THE BACK END OF THE VEHICLE STARTED TO SWAY TO LEFT CAUSING HER TO LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE THEN ROLLED DOWN INTO A DITCH AND LANDED ON ITS SIDE. NO AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. BOTH THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER SUSTAINED MINOR INJURIES. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT GARAGE AND WAS AWAITING INVESTIGATION. THE VEHICLE HAD NOT BEEN REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 87,560. THE VIN WAS UNAVAILABLE.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10374957
Machine
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