nhtsa.gov/complaints/10436548¶
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NHTSA Owner Complaint ODI 10436548¶
nhtsa.gov/complaints/10436548 · p. 1 · Applies to: 451
Manufacturer: SMART USA DISTRIBUTOR LLC Components: AIR BAGS Date filed: 11/21/2011 | Date of incident: 10/29/2011 Severity flags: CRASH, INJURIES=1 Vehicles affected: - MY
Owner narrative: TL THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 SMART FORTWO VEHICLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30-40 MPH AROUND A CURVE, THE VEHICLE FLIPPED. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THE POLICE WERE CONTACTED AND A REPORT WAS FILED. THE DRIVER RECEIVED INJURIES TO HER BACK. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE THEY WERE PENDING AN INVESTIGATION FROM THE MANUFACTURER. THE FAILURE AND THE CURRENT MILEAGES WERE APPROXIMATELY 7,000. ....UPDATED 12/03/12 BF UPDATED 01/05/12