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Complaint 1558847

2002 ACURA TL • AIR BAGS • incident Dec 17, 2018

Crash
Yes
Fire
No
Injuries
1
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
1558847
Make
ACURA
Model
TL
Model Year
2002
Component
AIR BAGS
Incident Date
Dec 17, 2018
Date Received
Apr 17, 2019
Data As Of
Jul 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

AIR BAGS

Owner Narrative

WE GOT AN APRIL 2019 LETTER FOR AN IMPORTANT SAFETY RECALL WHICH CAME TOO LATE! MY CAR WAS TOTALED IN A ACCIDENT IN WHICH BOTH AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. IT DID CAUSE HURTFUL PRESSURE ON MY GRANDSON'S CHEST WITH AN EMERGENCY BILL OVER $500 AND 2 DAYS OF LOSSES WAGES. OK FOR WHICH WE HAD NO COMPENSATION. CAR WAS IN MOTION ON HIGHWAY STREET IN WHICH THE OTHER PARTY WAS TICKETED ON AN ILLEGAL U TURN.

Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.

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