NHTSA Complaint #860522 — 1996 GEO TRACKER

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL issue reported to NHTSA

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Crash

Complaint Details

ODI Number	860522
Vehicle	1996 GEO TRACKER
Component	AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Date of Incident	April 6, 2000
Date Filed	April 18, 2000
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

CONSUMER WAS APPROACHING AN INTERSECTION AT A STOP SIGN AND PEDESTRAIN RAN IN FRONT OF VEHICLE. DRIVER IN VEHICLE IN FRONT JAMMED ON BRAKES SO THAT HE WOULDN'T HIT THE PEDESTRAIN. THEN, CONSUMER APPLIED HER BRAKES AND BRAKES LOCKED UP. VEHICLE SKIDDED INTO OTHER VEHICLE, AND AIRBAGS DIDN'T DEPLOY . CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING ABOUT 10 MPH. *AK

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