NHTSA Complaint #10414820 — 2001 BUICK LESABRE AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10414820
Vehicle	2001 BUICK LESABRE
Component	AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Date of Incident	June 20, 2005
Date Filed	July 23, 2011
Mileage	40,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	AR

Consumer Description

2001 BUICK LESABRE VIN [XXX] DASH PAD HAS BEEN PEELING UPWARD TOWARD WINDSHIELD. STARTED IN FRONT OF STEERING WHEEL AND HAS MIGRATED ACROSS TO THE PASSENGER SIDE. ALSO PEELING APART ON CORNERS AND ABOVE GLOVE BOX. AS THE PASSENGER SIDE HAS WORSENED, THERE IS A NOISE THAT I SUSPECT IS COMING FROM THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG. I AM CONCERNED ABOUT A DEPLOYMENT OF THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG. THE DASH LOOKS TO BE A BLAST AWAY UNIT WHEN THE AIR BAG IS DEPLOYED. IF THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG WERE TO DEPLOY UNDER NORMAL DRIVING CONDITIONS IT MAY OBSCURE THE VIEW OF THE DRIVER. INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *TR

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