| Subject: | Inadvertent curtain air bag deployment |
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| Investigations Summary: | The office of defects investigation (odi) has received two complaints (voqs) and additional early warning report (ewr) data alleging non-crash, inadvertent, simultaneous deployment of the left and right curtain side air bags. All incidents occurred while the vehicle was in motion. One voq and additional ewr reports allege injuries resulted from the air bag deployment. A preliminary evaluation has been opened to assess the scope, frequency, and safety consequences of the alleged defect. The following voq numbers are associated with the issues discussed in this opening resume: 11165925, 10905492. |
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