NHTSA Complaint #10170335 — 1998 SAAB 900

AIR BAGS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10170335
Vehicle	1998 SAAB 900
Component	AIR BAGS
Date of Incident	August 22, 2006
Date Filed	October 10, 2006
Mileage	31,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	VA

Consumer Description

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE STOPPED AT A TRAFFIC SIGNAL BOTH THE FRONT AIR BAGS DEPLOYED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER WHO DETERMINED THE CONTROL MODULE SHORTED CAUSING THE DEPLOYMENT. THE DEALER DETERMINED THE CONTROL MODULE, AIR BAGS, AND SEATBELTS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED.

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