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2005 HONDA ACCORD — AIR BAGS

crash1 injured · 896547 · 2011-12-22

Vehicle

Make
HONDA
Model
ACCORD
Year
2005
Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
108,000
Speed
55 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

TL* THE DRIVER OWNED A 2005 HONDA ACCORD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVER WAS TRAVELING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH WHEN THE CONTACT LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND CRASHED. THE DRIVER WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE HOSPITAL TO TREAT EXTREMELY SERIOUS INJURIES AS A RESULT OF THE AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT. THE CONTACT EXPRESSED CONCERNS OVER THE FORCE IN WHICH THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED AND TOWED TO AN INSURANCE LOT. THE FAILURE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED AND THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 108,000. THE VIN WAS UNAVAILABLE.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10440990
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown