# 2008 BUICK LUCERNE — AIR BAGS
> NHTSA complaint `851778` · 2011-04-15 · General Motors, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** BUICK
- **Model:** LUCERNE
- **Year:** 2008
- **Manufacturer:** General Motors, LLC
- **Component:** AIR BAGS
- **Miles at failure:** 28,248
- **Speed:** 45 mph
## Narrative
TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2008 BUICK LUCERNE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH, THE VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A CRASH IN WHICH THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THE CONTACT WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE HOSPITAL VIA AMBULANCE TO TREAT SERIOUS INJURIES. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED AND THE CONTACT WAS THE ONLY PERSON REPORTED INJURED. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED AND TOWED TO AN INSURANCE LOT. THE FAILURE WAS NEVER DIAGNOSED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 28,248.  UPDATED 5/24/11 *CN  UPDATED 06/03/11
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