NHTSA Complaint #610015 — 1990 DODGE SHADOW AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

Complaint Details

ODI Number	610015
Vehicle	1990 DODGE SHADOW
Component	AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Date of Incident	April 23, 1997
Date Filed	August 23, 1999
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	1
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CO

Consumer Description

VIOLENT DEPLOYMENT OF AIR BAG DURING COLLISION CAUSED BURNING TO THE DRIVER'S HANDS. YH

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