Air Bag Not Deploy problems of the 1998 Volkswagen Beetle

The contact owns a 1998 Volkswagen Beetle. The contact was not the driver at the time of the incident. While driving approximately 55 mph on a snow covered road, the driver noticed an 18-wheeler heading towards the vehicle. The driver applied pressure to the brakes in order to avoid a crash. The brakes failed and the driver rear ended the preceding vehicle. The air bags failed to deploy. There were no injuries. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to a body shop and an insurance agent informed the owner that the vehicle was destroyed. The dealer and the manufacturer were not notified. The VIN was unavailable. The current and failure mileages were 100,000.

The vehicle was involved in a frontal collision and the air bags did not deploy. Ph.

While traveling at approximately 60 mph consumer's son broadsided a truck, causing a crash. Both frontal air bags failed to deploy, and vehicle has not been examined to determine the cause. Please provide any additional information/attachments.

Consumer hit an other vehicle on the front or the side, and air bags did not deploy.

This vehicle was in a head-on collision at 25 to 30 mph, and air bags did not deploy. Dealer has been contacted.