NHTSA Complaint #520466 — 1996 BUICK PARK AVENUE AIR BAGS

Complaint Details

ODI Number	520466
Vehicle	1996 BUICK PARK AVENUE
Component	AIR BAGS
Date of Incident	November 2, 1996
Date Filed	August 14, 1997
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	Yes
Injuries	2
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	VA

Consumer Description

VIOLENT DEPLOYMENT OF AIRBAG UPON IMPACT CAUSED BRUISES ON PASSENGERS AND FLAME FROM STEERING COLUMN.

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