The worst result was
the airbag deployment in the flat - barrier test.
Following the recall instituted last month, she has since apologized for the 12 deaths relating to the faulty switches, which can shift into the «Off» position and cut engine power, preventing
airbag deployment in the event of a crash.
Although there have been no reported incidents in the UK resulting from the fault, there have been 30 cases of accidental
airbag deployment in other markets, thankfully with no fatalities recorded thus far.
NHTSA had previously investigated data related to an issue with
airbag deployment in Chevrolet Cobalt models in 2007 and 2010, but did not open a formal investigation due to a lack of data.
Not exact matches
Some inconsistencies can be pointed out from the data, including the fact that not all accidents would involve
airbag deployment, and that the sample size for Tesla
in testing its Autopilot system could be limited.
Combine that with the tendency for these children to move
in their seats and their undeveloped bones and an
airbag deployment could result
in serious injury or death.
O'Brien and colleagues decided to focus specifically on the teens» involvement
in police - reportable and severe collisions, which included any accident resulting
in significant damage,
airbag deployment, injury, or a rollover.
Now, this type of information would only be stored
in the event of
airbag deployment.
I would propose that you change this «Be very careful, an
airbag deployment can injure / kill if you're too close or
in the wrong position» to this «Be very careful as an
airbag deployment will kill you.»
In some vehicles, the chemical enhancer for the second - stage airbag deployment could be missing from the module, which could greatly increase the injury risks in a crash that requires second - stage airbag deploymen
In some vehicles, the chemical enhancer for the second - stage
airbag deployment could be missing from the module, which could greatly increase the injury risks
in a crash that requires second - stage airbag deploymen
in a crash that requires second - stage
airbag deployment.
Safety The Leaf's high - voltage battery pack is designed to disconnect
in the event of an
airbag deployment or water intrusion.
In a frontal airbag deployment, the airbag may not completely fill or the cushion may detach from the airbag module due to misalignment of components within the module, increasing the risk of an injury in a cras
In a frontal
airbag deployment, the
airbag may not completely fill or the cushion may detach from the
airbag module due to misalignment of components within the module, increasing the risk of an injury
in a cras
in a crash.
In the event of a crash necessitating
airbag deployment, the seatback pad could interfere and adversely affect
airbag performance, increasing the risk of injury.
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles announced today that it will stop using non-desiccated ammonium nitrate Takata inflators — the kind linked to 10 U.S. deaths from shrapnel
in an
airbag deployment — starting next week
in the U.S. and by mid-September worldwide.
(Yes, yes, this is not recommended
in the event of an
airbag deployment.)
The Problem: The chemical enhancer for the second - stage
airbag deployment could be missing from the module, increasing the risk of an injury
in a crash that requires second - stage
airbag deployment.
: w / Radius Arms Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm): 32 Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm): 35 Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (
in): 0.79 Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (
in): 0.59 Steering Type: Pwr Rack & Pinion Steering Ratio -LRB-: 1), Overall: 19.0 Lock to Lock Turns (Steering): 3.2 Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft): 36.7 Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft): 39.4 Brake Type: Power Brake ABS System: 4 - Wheel Disc - Front (Yes or): Yes Disc - Rear (Yes or): Yes Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (
in): 11.4 x 0.94 Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (
in): 11.3 x 0.39 + EXTERIOR 2 - tone paint (2000) Raised roof line (2000) Roof rails w / crossbars Protective rear bumper step pad Front / rear body - color bumpers Body - color lower body - side cladding Aerodynamic body - color body - side ground effects molding Front / rear splash guards Automatic - off multi-reflector halogen headlights Multi-reflector halogen fog lights w / stone shields Daytime running lights Dual body - color fold away pwr mirrors Variable intermittent windshield wipers Fixed intermittent rear window wiper / washer Front Tire Size: 225 / 60HR16 Rear Tire Size: 225 / 60HR16 Spare Tire Size: Compact Front Wheel Size (
in): 16 x 6.5 Rear Wheel Size (
in): 16 x 6.5 Front Wheel Material: Aluminum Rear Wheel Material: Aluminum Wheelbase (
in): 104.3 Length, Overall (
in): 187.4 Width, Max w / o mirrors (
in): 68.7 Height, Overall (
in): 63.3 Track Width, Front (
in): 57.9 Track Width, Rear (
in): 57.7 Min Ground Clearance (
in): 7.3 Rear Door Opening Height (
in): 30.2 Rear Door Opening Width (
in): 43.3 Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 (
in): 74.9 Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 (
in): 43.5 Cargo Area Width @ Beltline (
in): 47.2 Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (
in): 42.3 Cargo Box (Area) Height (
in): 33.2 Liftover Height (
in): 25.2 Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft3): 68.6 Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft3): 34.3 + INTERIOR Reclining front bucket seats w / height adjustable head restraints 6 - way pwr driver seat Driver seat height adjustment (2000) Driver seat adjustable lumbar support Moquette cloth seat trim 60/40 split fold down rear bench seat Rear seat headrests on all seating positions Front / rear carpeted floor mats Tilt adjustable steering column Instrumentation - inc: digital dual - mode trip odometer, ambient temp gauge Tell - tale door ajar graphic display (2000) Pwr windows w / driver - side one - touch down feature Pwr door locks Remote keyless entry Cruise control Air conditioning Rear seat heat ducts Rear window defroster w / timer Electronic AM / FM stereo w / cassette - inc: (4) speakers, clock, weatherband Front 12 - volt pwr outlet & ashtray Woodgrain patterned dash 2 front / 2 rear cupholders Dual illuminated visor vanity mirrors Overhead console - inc: sunglass holder Lighting - inc: overhead map, glove box, cargo area, trunk Front seatback net pockets Cargo area 12 - volt pwr outlet Cargo area hooks Cargo area / trunk multibox storage tray Rubber cargo tray / mat Cargo area security cover Passenger Capacity: 5 Passenger Volume (ft3): 95.9 Total Cooling System Capacity (qts): 6.5 Front Head Room (
in): 38.5 Front Leg Room (
in): 43.3 Front Shoulder Room (
in): 53.9 Front Hip Room (
in): 51.3 Second Head Room (
in): 37.2 Second Leg Room (
in): 34.3 Second Shoulder Room (
in): 53.6 Second Hip Room (
in): 51.9 + SAFETY 4 - wheel anti-lock braking system (ABS) Driver & front passenger
airbags (SRS) w / passenger dual stage
deployment 3 - point seatbelts on all seating positions Height adjustable shoulder belts on front seating positions Child safety rear door locks Uniform child safety seat anchorage system Energy - absorbing collapsible steering column Front / rear 5 - mph impact - absorbing bumpers Side - impact door beams Daytime running lights + EPA Fuel Economy & Specification EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 22 EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 27 Spare Wheel Size (
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The included Carfax report shows the February accident that reportedly resulted
in minor damage and no
airbag deployment.
One is
in regards to excess fuel consumption on the 250h, while another was for a seat cover replacement that might interfere with
airbag deployment.
It can help you find your car with GPS guidance, run regular diagnostic checks, and automatically call 911 for help
in the event of an
airbag deployment.
Cause:
In the event of passenger side frontal impact
airbag deployment, excessive internal pressure could be generated due to a faulty Takata pressure regulator.
Cause: Irregularities
in the folding process during assembly of the driver's knee
airbag may result
in its improper
deployment.
Excessive pressure created during
airbag deployment has been reported
in some vehicles.
September 2014: Ford recalled certain model year 2013 - 2014 Fusions to replace the Restraint Control Module (RCM) because coating on some portions may crack, leading to malfunctions
in the
deployment of
airbags and seat belt pretensioners
There's also a sensor
in the front passenger seat that can prevent
deployment of the side
airbag when a child or small - statured person is incorrectly positioned
in the
airbag's path.
Beginning with 2017 models, the front - end and door frame structure was further reinforced and the side curtain
airbags were lengthened, and
in cars built after March 2017, both the seat belt pretensioner and frontal and side curtain
airbag deployment timing were reprogrammed to further improve occupant protection.
In case of airbag deployment this system uses the built - in SIM card to automatically transmit the severity of the accident and the vehicle's location to the BMW Assist ™ Response Cente
In case of
airbag deployment this system uses the built -
in SIM card to automatically transmit the severity of the accident and the vehicle's location to the BMW Assist ™ Response Cente
in SIM card to automatically transmit the severity of the accident and the vehicle's location to the BMW Assist ™ Response Center.
Ford announced
in November 2014 that is aware of one
airbag deployment that might be related to the issue,
in which a driver's leg was injured by a metal fragment when the
airbag deployed after a crash.
They will also keep the drivers
in a safe position if the need be of an
airbag deployment.
The
airbags have been found to shoot shrapnel on
deployment — nothing like having a grenade go off
in your face, right?
An enhanced sensing and diagnostic module (SDM) recorded vehicle speed, engine rpm, throttle position and brake use
in the last five seconds prior to
airbag deployment.
Concern:
In the event of a motor vehicle crash, and the ensuing side impact
airbag deployment, a small child could be placed at an increased risk of spinal injury.
Conequence: If the occupant is incorrectly classified,
in the event of a crash necessitating
airbag deployment, the
airbag may deploy with greater or lesser force than appropriate, resulting
in an increased risk of injury.
Conequence:
In the event of a rollover necessitating
airbag deployment, the software error can lead to a delayed
deployment or non-
deployment of the side curtain
airbag and / or seatbelt pre-tensioners.
The affected vehicles have a software error which may result
in a delayed
deployment or non-
deployment of the seatbelt pre-tensioners and / or side
airbags.
In the first test, the side curtain
airbag of a 2008 model provided only acceptable head protection for the rear occupant when it was caught by the B - pillar trim during
deployment.
Ten standard
airbags and advanced
deployment system cushion you from harm
in the event of an accident, with LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren) fitted to ensure that child seats can be properly anchored.
The Jeep Compass was named
in two separate recalls for a total of 3,969 units — 2,469 from 2017 - 2018 need to have their instrument panel light sensor checked to make sure gauges are legible
in the daytime; and the 2018 model (1,500 units) is named
in another recall to address loose mounting nuts
in the passenger side
airbag module that could fire out
in a
deployment.
If you find that any of these title problems were reported by a DMV and not included
in this report, CARFAX will buy this vehicle back.Register View Terms View CertificateAdditional HistoryNot all accidents / issues are reported to CARFAX Owner 1Total LossNo total loss reported to CARFAX.No Issues ReportedStructural DamageNo structural damage reported to CARFAX.No Issues ReportedAirbag DeploymentNo
airbag deployment reported to CARFAX.No Issues ReportedOdometer CheckNo indication of an odometer rollback.No Issues IndicatedAccident / DamageNo accidents or damage reported to CARFAX.No Issues ReportedManufacturer RecallAt least 1 manufacturer recall requires service.
On the driver's side, incorrect
deployment of the knee
airbag in the full - width test led to penalties for this body region
in both frontal impact tests.
Such
deployments not only are unnecessary
in low - speed crashes but also may cause injuries to front - seat occupants positioned too close to the
airbags.
Concern:
In the event of unexpected roof rail
airbag deployment, vehicle occupants could be injured yielding an increased potential for a motor vehicle crash.
In the new Taurus,
airbag restraints have been enhanced with optimized tethering and venting to specifically tailor
deployment force to occupant size, position and seat belt status.
In the case of the Volvo V70, curtain airbag deployment was delayed in the side pole tes
In the case of the Volvo V70, curtain
airbag deployment was delayed
in the side pole tes
in the side pole test.
As an added measure, the system will unlock the doors
in the event of
airbag deployment.
The dummy's position
in relation to the door frame, steering wheel, and instrument panel after the crash test indicates the driver's survival space wasn't maintained well (second test with front and side curtain
airbag deployment).
Should you be involved
in an accident, there are sensors that will diagnose the severity of impact and control the
deployment of its 10
airbags.
The dummy's position
in relation to the door frame, steering wheel, and instrument panel indicates that the driver's survival space was not maintained well (second test without side
airbag deployment).
Pairing a Bluetooth phone also enables connected features such as 911 Assist, which automatically dials 911
in the event of an
airbag deployment.
The recall involves a software bug
in the sensing and diagnostic module that could prevent the
deployment of the front
airbags in certain circumstances preceded by a specific series of events.