NHTSA Complaint #10161797 — 1997 GEO PRIZM

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10161797
Vehicle	1997 GEO PRIZM
Component	AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Date of Incident	April 19, 2005
Date Filed	July 7, 2006
Mileage	112,650 miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	4
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	MS

Consumer Description

ON 4/19/05 I WAS IN AN ACCIDENT WITH MY 97 GEO PRISM. THE VEHICLE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY AND THE SEAT BELTS FAILED TO OPERATE CORRECTLY CAUSING ME TO HIT THE STEERING WHEEL AND DASH CAUSING SEVERE INJURY TO MYSELF AND MINOR PASSENGERS IN THE VEHICLE. I ORIGINALLY FILED COMPLAINT THROUGH MY ATTORNEY KENNETH MILLER, JR. BATON ROUGE, LA. I WANT TO SETTLE THIS CASE ASAP. *NM

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