# 2007 BUICK LUCERNE — AIR BAGS
> NHTSA complaint `998024` · 2013-07-30 · 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:** 2007
- **Manufacturer:** General Motors, LLC
- **Component:** AIR BAGS
- **Miles at failure:** 58,000
- **Speed:** 60 mph
## Narrative
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 BUICK LUCERNE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, HE MANEUVERED TO AVOID CRASHING INTO AN ANIMAL AND CRASHED INTO A DITCH, ROLLING OVER BEFORE STOPPING IN AN UPRIGHT POSITION. THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. THE CONTACT SUFFERED FROM MAJOR INJURIES TO THE ARM AND ADDITIONAL UNKNOWN INJURIES.  THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED AND WAS NOT INSPECTED FOR THE CAUSE OF THE AIR BAG FAILURE. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 58,000.   UPDATED 09/05/13*LJ
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*