NHTSA Complaint #11266719 — 2002 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT

AIR BAGS issue reported to NHTSA

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1 Injury

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11266719
Vehicle	2002 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
Component	AIR BAGS
Date of Incident	September 11, 2019
Date Filed	October 7, 2019
Mileage	179,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	1
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NC

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING INTO THE MALL PARKING LOT AT SPEED OF 20 MPH ALL AIRBAGS EXPLODED EXCEPT THE STEERING WHEEL AIRBAG AND MY DAUGHTER SUFFERED FROM ARM AND AIR INJURIES

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