NHTSA Complaint #835395 — 1994 BUICK CENTURY

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	835395
Vehicle	1994 BUICK CENTURY
Component	AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Date of Incident	January 17, 1999
Date Filed	March 1, 1999
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MA

Consumer Description

AT A STOP SIGN AND PROCEEDED FORWARD, HAD A DIRECT FRONTAL IMPACT IN WHICH THE DRIVER'S AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY, AND DID NOT PROTECT THE OCCUPANT. DEALER SAID FRONTAL IMPACT WAS SUPPOSE TO BE HIGHER IN ORDER TO ACTIVATE THE AIRBAG. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

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