| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 998132976 | Incident Date: Sep, 25 1998 |
| Consumer's City: JOPLIN | Consumer's State: MO |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Hyundai Motor America |
| Model Name: ACCENT | Model Year: 1997 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes | Component's Description: Air bags:frontal |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 1 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: KMHVD14N7VU | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Nov, 05 1998 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: - |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Consumer's son was driving approximately 35mph when he rear ended a pontiac. the driver's side air bag slowly inflated. the block did not move properly, it was stuck on the left side, allowing the air bag to inflate to the right side of the driver. the driver was thrown into the windshield, the passenger side bag did deploy properly. also, driver side seat belt did not lock upon impact. vehicle was totalled. *ak |
