Consumer Complaint Detail

AIRBAG / SWITCH / 9999

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004290051 Incident Date: Jul, 12 2004
Consumer's City: HIGH POINT Consumer's State: NC
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: AIRBAG SYSTEMS, INC.
Model Name: SWITCH Model Year: 9999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Air bags:side/window
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: 3VWSB69M72M Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 21 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Jan, 22 2004
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Was in an automobile accident and was hit square in the side of the car at 45 mph. damage was done to entire left side of vehicle. no air bags deployed. i have front and side air bags. called volkswagen to determine where sensors are, and the sensor on the side is where i was hit. i did some research through nhtsa reports on volkswagen, seems there are a sufficient amount of consumer complaints with the airbags, many of which state volkswagen didn't want to discuss or take care of. i am concerned with for my own safety while driving this volkswagen. *jb