NHTSA Complaint #10055716 — 1997 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX

AIR BAGS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10055716
Vehicle	1997 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX
Component	AIR BAGS
Date of Incident	January 20, 2004
Date Filed	January 22, 2004
Mileage	124,000 miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	1
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	MI

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH ANOTHER VEHICLE T-BONED THE CONSUMER'S VEHICLE ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE AND THEN A SECOND TIME THE VEHICLE WAS HIT HEAD ON BY THE SAME MOTORIST. UPON IMPACT, BOTH AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THE DRIVER SUSTAINED BACK AND NECK INJURIES. THE VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. *AK *JB

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