NHTSA Complaint #894949 — 1996 BUICK LESABRE

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	894949
Vehicle	1996 BUICK LESABRE
Component	AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Date of Incident	July 11, 2001
Date Filed	August 22, 2001
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	FL

Consumer Description

ANOTHER VEHICLE CUT IN FRONT. CONSUMER APPLIED BRAKES BUT HIT OTHER VEHICLE ON RIGHT FRONT. UPON IMPACT WITH OTHER VEHICLE, AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. DRIVER WAS JAMMED IN SEAT, AND UNABLE TO GET OUT. VEHICLE FILLED WITH SMOKE AN POWDER SUBSTANCE WHICH CAUSED DRIVER'S EYES AND THROAT TO BE IRRITATED.*AK

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