NHTSA Complaint #843607 — 1994 HYUNDAI ELANTRA AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

Complaint Details

ODI Number	843607
Vehicle	1994 HYUNDAI ELANTRA
Component	AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Date of Incident	July 14, 1999
Date Filed	July 28, 1999
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	PA

Consumer Description

WAS DRIVING 35MPH USED FRONT SIGNAL TO TURN ONE THEN SUDDENLY TURNED THE OTHER. WAS REARENDED BY ELANTRA. UPON IMPACT, THE DRIVER'S AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. ENTIRE FRONT END HAD CRUMBLED & WAS PUSHED BACK. HAD VEHICLE TOWED TO BODY SHOP. INSURANCE INSPECTOR TOOK PICTURES. *AK

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