Issue ID | 1277156 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10860247 |
Manufacurer | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) |
Brand | ACURA |
Model | TL |
Model Year | 2009 |
File date | 14/02/12 |
Component | AIR BAGS |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2009 acura tl. While driving approximately 5 mph, a second vehicle t-boned the passenger side of the contact's vehicle. The air bags deployed as intended. The driver sustained severe lacerations to the scalp that required 225 stitches and 5 cracked cervicle vertebrae. Medical attention was required. The contact indicated that broken glass was not present inside the vehicle and the cause of the injuries was undetermined. A police report was filed and the vehicle was towed. The cause of the failure was not diagnosed. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified. The failure mileage was 30,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 30000 |
Number of Occurences | |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | BALWN, MO |
VIN pattern | 19UUA86279AXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
Was medical attention required? | Y |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 1 |
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Date of purchase | 13/09/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 5 |
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