NHTSA Complaint #10925435 — 1988 GMC JIMMY

AIR BAGS issue reported to NHTSA

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Crash 1 Injury

Complaint Details

ODI Number 10925435
Vehicle 1988 GMC JIMMY
Component AIR BAGS
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 175,000 miles
Crash Yes
Fire No
Injuries 1
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State ME

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 1988 GMC JIMMY. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, THE CONTACT STRUCK THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE OF ANOTHER VEHICLE. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED BACK, NECK, AND WRIST INJURIES THAT REQUIRED CONTINUOUS MEDICAL ATTENTION. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED AND TOWED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VIN WAS NOT PROVIDED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 175,000.

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