NHTSA Complaint #10849810 — 1991 VOLVO 740

AIR BAGS issue reported to NHTSA

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1 Injury

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10849810
Vehicle	1991 VOLVO 740
Component	AIR BAGS
Date of Incident	March 9, 2016
Date Filed	March 15, 2016
Mileage	248,865 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	1
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	VT

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1990 VOLVO 740GL (NA). WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED INJURIES TO BOTH ARMS, THE LEFT SHOULDER, AND BACK THAT REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION. THE CABIN OF THE VEHICLE WAS FILLED WITH AIR BAG DEBRIS. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED NOR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 248,865. UPDATED 05/03/16*LJ *CN

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