NHTSA Complaint #11310044 — 2011 MAZDA CX-9

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 MAZDA CX-9. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 10 MPH, BOTH FRONT AND REAR SIDE DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE CURTAIN AIRBAGS DEPLOYED INADVERTENTLY. DURING THE INCIDENT NO COLLISION HAD OCCURRED AND VEHICLE WAS NOT DRIVEN OVER A BUMP. THE DRIVER SUSTAINED NECK AND LEFT SHOULDER INJURIES AND SUFFERED HEADACHES SINCE THE INCIDENT. MEDICAL TREATMENT WAS REQUIRED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE LOCAL DEALER BROWN MAZDA OF CHANTILLY (4155 AUTO PARK SERVICE CHANTILLY, VA). THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE WAS NOT DETERMINED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS ALSO NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 137,000.