NHTSA Complaint #524198 — 1991 CHEVROLET CORSICA AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

Complaint Details

ODI Number	524198
Vehicle	1991 CHEVROLET CORSICA
Component	AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Date of Incident	October 13, 1997
Date Filed	February 9, 1998
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	1
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	AL

Consumer Description

VIOLENT DEPLOYMENT OF DRIVER'S AIR BAG UPON IMPACT DUE TO DRIVER BEING INCAPACITATED EITHER UNCONSCIOUS OR STUNED. VEHICLE LANDED UP IN STEEP DITCH. DRIVER SUFFERED ABRASIONS TO NECK/FACE AND UPPER THIGHS. VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. DUP 817362, POSTED ON 03-NOV-98. *AK

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