TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 5 MPH THE CONTACT WAS INVOLVED IN A CRASH. THE VEHICLE WAS STRUCK ON THE FRONT AND REAR DRIVERS SIDE DOOR. THE SEAT AND CURTAIN AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE FROM THE SCENE. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE CONTACT WENT TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM BECAUSE HE SUFFERED A SLIGHT LOSS OF HEARING, SENSITIVITY, AND RINGING IN THE LEFT EAR CAUSED BY THE DEPLOYMENT OF THE CURTAIN AIR BAG. THE EMERGENCY ROOM PHYSICIAN ADVISED THE CONTACT THAT WITHIN A FEW DAYS HE WOULD FEEL RELIEF. THE CONTACT CONTINUED TO EXPERIENCE THE SYMPTOMS AND NOTIFIED A DOCTOR WHO DIAGNOSED THE SYMPTOMS TO BE CAUSED BY TINNITUS AND HYPERACUSIS. THE CONTACT CONTINUED TO RECEIVE TREATMENT. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 24,000.