NHTSA Complaint #10747908 — 1998 PONTIAC GRAND AM AIR BAGS

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10747908
Vehicle	1998 PONTIAC GRAND AM
Component	AIR BAGS
Date of Incident	July 1, 2015
Date Filed	August 11, 2015
Mileage	208,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NC

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 PONTIAC GRAND AM. AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED, THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED INADVERTENTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 208,000.

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