NHTSA Defect Petition DP97002: SAFETY PERFORMANCE OF AIR BAGS
MR. FRIEDMAN PETITIONED THE AGENCY TO CONDUCT AN INVESTIGATION TO DETERMINE WHETHER SOME AIR BAGS DEPLOY WITH SUFFICIENT IMPULSIVE FORCE TO CAUSE SERIOUS AND POTENTIALLY FATAL CHEST INJURIES TO AN INDIVIDUAL WHO IS WELL WITHIN THE SPACE INTO WHICH THE AIR BAG DEPLOYS.
US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration