NHTSA Complaint #10950128 — 2005 LEXUS RX330

AIR BAGS issue reported to NHTSA

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Crash 1 Injury

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10950128
Vehicle	2005 LEXUS RX330
Component	AIR BAGS
Date of Incident	April 13, 2014
Date Filed	February 7, 2017
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	1
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	GA

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2005 LEXUS RX330. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, ANOTHER VEHICLE CRASHED INTO THE DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR OF THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE. BOTH THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE AND SIDE CURTAIN AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. DUE TO EXCESSIVE FORCE, THE AIR BAGS CAUSED SEVERE INJURIES DURING DEPLOYMENT. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. INJURIES WERE SUSTAINED, WHICH REQUIRED MEDICAL TREATMENT. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED AND TOWED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN. UPDATED 04/11/17 LJ *CN

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