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1995 HYUNDAI ACCENT — SEAT BELTS

crash1 injured · 96676 · 1998-01-26

Vehicle

Make
HYUNDAI
Model
ACCENT
Year
1995
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
Component
SEAT BELTS

Severity

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

Narrative

WHEN THE BRAKES WERE APPLIED IN A PANIC STOP THE FRONT PASSENGER PASSIVE RESTRAINT DID NOT LOCK UP , THE SEAT FLEW FORWARD , CAUSING THE PASSENGER TO GO THROUGH THE AIRBAG. THE DEALER HAS NOT BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
820894
Machine
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