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Complaint 791155

2002 HONDA S2000 • AIR BAGS • incident May 17, 2010

Crash
Yes
Fire
No
Injuries
2
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
791155
Make
HONDA
Model
S2000
Model Year
2002
Component
AIR BAGS
Incident Date
May 17, 2010
Date Received
Jun 3, 2010
Data As Of
Sep 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

AIR BAGS

Owner Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 HONDA S2000. THE CONTACT STATED HE LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATE SPEEDS OF 50 MPH AROUND A CURVE. THE REAR TIRES WOULD NOT GRIP THE ROADWAY AND CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO DRIVE OFF THE ROAD INTO A NEARBY FOREST. THE VEHICLE CRASHED WITH AN UNKNOWN OBJECT AND THE CONTACT SUSTAINED A LUNG INJURY, BROKEN RIBS AND CONTUSIONS. THE PASSENGER OF THE VEHICLE SUSTAINED A BROKEN COLLAR BONE AND NECK. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED ON SCENE. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY UPON IMPACT. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 97,000.

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

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