NHTSA Complaint #11359843 — 2001 BUICK REGAL

AIR BAGS issue reported to NHTSA

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Crash 1 Injury

Complaint Details

ODI Number 11359843
Vehicle 2001 BUICK REGAL
Component AIR BAGS
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 178,000 miles
Crash Yes
Fire No
Injuries 1
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State MO

Consumer Description

HAD A FRONT TIRE BLOW OUT CAR WENT ACROSS THE ROAD DOWN INTO SMALL DITCH AND STOPPED TO HIT A MAILBOX RESULTING IN THE AIRBAGS DEPLOYING THE PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG CAME OUT SO HARD THAT IT BROKE THE WINDSHIELD DRIVER SIDE AIRBAG CAME OUT AND RESULTED IN IT BREAKING MY SPINE I'VE HAD TO HAVE ONE SURGERY SINCE THEN AND MAYBE MORE

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