Issue ID | 1002632 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10534937 |
Manufacurer | Hyundai Motor Company |
Brand | HYUNDAI |
Model | TUCSON |
Model Year | 2006 |
File date | 30/07/13 |
Component | AIR BAGS |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2006 hyundai tucson. The contact stated was driving 35 mph and crashed into the rear bumper of a preceding vehicle. The air bags failed to deploy. The contact sustained injuries to the mouth and knee. The front passenger was thrown from the vehicle and through the front windshield, sustaining injuries to the eyes. A police report was filed. The vehicle was destroyed and towed to a salvage yard. The manufacturer was not notified of the air bag failure. The approximate failure mileage was 85,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 85000 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | COLUMBUS, OH |
VIN pattern | KM8JN72D26UXXXXXX |
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 | 2 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 22/01/25 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 35 |
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