Consumer Complaint Detail

ATHEY / SWEEPER / 1998

Recalls
4 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 001016021 Incident Date: Apr, 28 2001
Consumer's City: PONTIAC Consumer's State: MI
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: ATHEY PRODUCTS CORP.
Model Name: SWEEPER Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Air bags
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 4
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 13 2001 Complaint Type: LETR
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Feb, 28 2001
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While trying to avoid an object in the road, the consumer lost control of the vehicle and it hit a guardrail, the air bags deployed but did not inflate, the driver and three passenger's sustained injuries. nlm