NHTSA Complaint #868670 — 1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	868670
Vehicle	1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE
Component	AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Date of Incident	August 1, 2000
Date Filed	August 25, 2000
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	1
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	OH

Consumer Description

CONSUMER WAS DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 35-37 MPH WHEN ANOTHER VEHICLE TURNED LEFT IN FRONT OF CONSUMER ,HITTING IT HEAD-ON, AND CAUSING CONSUMER TO FLY FOWARD AND HIT HEAD AGAINST THE ROOF NEAR THE SUNVISOR. ON HIS WAY DOWN BACK INTO THE SEAT, DUAL AIRBAGS DEPLOYE, BUT IT DID NOT INFLATE, CAUSING A LOSS OF PROTECTION AND INJURIES. *AK

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