NHTSA Complaint #10914409 β€” 2006 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX

AIR BAGS issue reported to NHTSA

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Crash 1 Injury

Complaint Details

ODI Number 10914409
Vehicle 2006 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX
Component AIR BAGS
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 90,000 miles
Crash Yes
Fire No
Injuries 1
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State TN

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2006 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 50 MPH, THE VEHICLE LOST CONTROL AND CRASHED INTO A UTILITY POLE CAUSING SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE TO THE FRONT END OF THE VEHICLE. DURING THE INCIDENT THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY AND THE DRIVER SUSTAINED INJURIES TO BOTH SHOULDERS. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED AND A POLICE REPORT WAS TAKEN AT THE SCENE. THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 90,000.

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