Complaint 592983

2000 GEO METRO • AIR BAGS • incident Jun 30, 2006

Crash
Yes
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
592983
Make
GEO
Model
METRO
Model Year
2000
Component
AIR BAGS
Incident Date
Jun 30, 2006
Date Received
Aug 17, 2006
Data As Of
Sep 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

AIR BAGS

Owner Narrative

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH ON A RAIN SLICKED ROAD, THE VEHICLE HYDROPLANED INTO THE REAR OF ANOTHER VEHICLE AND THE AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THERE WAS PRE BRAKING PRIOR TO THE IMPACT. THE CONTACT WAS WEARING A SEATBELT, BUT NO INJURIES WERE SUSTAINED. THERE WAS MODERATE DAMAGE TO THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE. THE POLICE WERE NOT ALERTED. THE VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN TO A BODY REPAIR SHOP. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT ALERTED.

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