| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 007097061 | Incident Date: Feb, 27 2007 |
| Consumer's City: SOUTH BEND | Consumer's State: IN |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
| Model Name: ION | Model Year: 2004 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes | Component's Description: Air bags |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 1 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1G8AJ52F44Z | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Mar, 01 2007 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: Dec, 15 2004 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Tl*- the contact stated that while driving the 2004 saturn ion at about 30 mph, another vehicle turned in front of the contact's vehicle and was unable to avoid hitting the other vehicle. she s hit the passenger rear side of the other vehicle with the front of the her vehicle. she stated that the passenger side airbag deployed, but no one was sitting on the passenger side of the bag. the driver side airbag deployed, but didn't deploy fully. the air bag never came in contact with her. there was smoke coming from the steering column with the airbag. the contact removed herself from the vehicle afraid there could have been a fire. she called 911 and the police reported the crash. the contact felt that the driver's side airbag didn't deploy properly. the contact sustained minor injuries. the failure mileage was 25900, and the current mileage was 26000. *ak |
