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1991 CHEVROLET CORSICA — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

crash1 injured · 94438 · 1997-12-12

Vehicle

Make
CHEVROLET
Model
CORSICA
Year
1991
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

Severity

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

Narrative

VIOLENT DEPLOYMENT OF DRIVER'S AIR BAG, CAUSING VEHICLE TO LOSE CONTROL/LAND UP IN STEEP DITCH. DRIVER SUFFERED ABRASIONS TO FACE/NECK AND UPPER THIGH. ALSO, SEVERE DAMAGE TO LEFT HAND SID EOF VEHICLE. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
524181
Machine
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