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1996 Mazda Protege airbags complaints

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Filed Oct 6, 1998 · Airbags · NC · crash · 1 injury

During collision driver's air bag did not inflate properly resulting in injury to consumer (chest).

Filed Sep 1, 1998 · Airbags, Seats · TX · crash · 2 injuries

Front bucket seat back rests failed during vehicle collision.

Filed Jul 27, 1998 · Airbags, Seats · TX · crash · 2 injuries

When vehicle was traveling at 55 MPH on interstate a van crashed into the rear of the vehicle. Both front seatbacks collapsed. The vehicle was totalled.

Filed Jun 1, 1998 · Airbags · TX · crash

Consumer was involved in 35 MPH frontal collision in which the driver's or passenger's air bags did not deploy. Please give any further details.

Filed Dec 23, 1997 · Airbags · AZ · crash · 2 injuries

Vehicle was involved in a frontal collision and the airbags did not deploy. The dealer has been notified.

Filed Oct 30, 1997 · Airbags · FL · crash · 1 injury

Violent deployment of driver's/passenger's air bags during a crash, resulting in injuries.

Filed Oct 23, 1997 · Airbags, Brakes · AR · crash · 2 injuries

Abs: when applied, brake pedal went to floor, vehicle rearended another vehicle, airbags did not deploy. Dealer replaced rotors/pads. Also, shoulder/lap belts did not hold occupants. Please provide VIN.

Filed Oct 9, 1997 · Airbags · OK · crash

Vehicle was involved in a frontal collision at 45 MPH and the airbags did not deploy. The manufacturer has been notified about the incident.

Filed Feb 19, 1997 · Airbags · NC · crash

Upon impact, during frontal crash, hit telephone pole, 2:00 on front bumper, dual airbags failed to deploy, driver hit steering wheel.

Filed Feb 19, 1997 · Airbags · NC · crash

Upon impact, during frontal crash, 2:00 on front bumper, hit telephone pole, dual airbags failed to deploy, driver hit steering wheel.

Filed Feb 19, 1997 · Airbags, Seat belts · NC · crash

While driving experienced suddenly cv joint failure when it broke in steering column, causing loss of steering control, hit telephone pole; also, upon impact dual airbags failed to deploy, 2:00 on front bumper, driver's seat shoulder harness failed to retract enough.

Filed Dec 18, 1996 · Airbags · NY · 1 injury

After hitting a pothole, the driver's and passenger's side air bags deployed without any reason.

Filed Nov 6, 1996 · Airbags · CA · crash

While the vehicle was parked it was struck from behind at 55 MPH, the driver's and, passenger's side air bags did not deploy.

Filed Oct 23, 1996 · Airbags · WA · crash · 1 injury

Frontal collision, impact 12:00 position , 23mph, dual airbags did not deploy.

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