NHTSA — Air Bags: Side/Window Problems

10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
1 / 0
Average Mileage:
1,133 miles

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2011 Buick Regal seat belts / air bags problems

seat belts / air bags problem

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2011 Buick Regal Owner Comments

problem #1

Mar 252011

Regal 4-cyl

  • 1,133 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

The contact owns a 2011 Buick Regal. While the contact was driving approximately 22 mph over a road bump, the four side air bags deployed abruptly with a loud noise. There was no impact to the vehicle. The contact was transported to the hospital and sustained body bruises as a result of the extensive force during the air bag deployment. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to an authorized dealer where the technician was unable to determine the cause of failure and declared the air bag defect as a product failure. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 1,133. Updated 08/31/11 the consumer stated the right front wheel hit the curb and the air bags should not have deployed. 01/30/12

- Independence, MO, USA

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