| Issue ID | 574591 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10146873 |
| Manufacurer | HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY |
| Brand | HYUNDAI |
| Model | TIBURON |
| Model Year | 2005 |
| File date | 06/10/05 |
| Component | AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | My client, lorie kindrat, was involved in an automobile accident on october 6, 2005. She was driving a 2005 hyundai tiburon equiped with driver front and side air bags. She was struck on the driver's side by a vehicle going approximately 30 mph. The side air bags failed to deploy. She sustained life threatening injuries. *nm |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 6499 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | LEBANON, TN |
| VIN pattern | KMHHN65F75UXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 1 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 19/05/05 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | FWD |
| Transmission type | MAN |
| Vehicle speed | 35 |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | SOUTHEAST HYUNDAI |
| Dealer's telephone number | 615-255-7000 |
| Dealer's city | NASHVILLE |
| Dealer's state code | TN |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 37211 |