1999 Land Rover Discovery II Air bags Problems

“Auto accident which the car we were driving ran into the back of another car. Damage to our vehicle was high, medium and low on the front end. Total damage amount was $9100, totaling the car. The airbags did not deploy, resulting in injury to the passenger in the front seat. Since the car was totaled, there was nothing done to correct the lack of air bag deployment.”

“The contact owns a 1999 Land Rover Discovery Ii. While driving approximately 35 MPH, the contact noticed that the the safety restraint light appeared on the dashboard. The dealer was unable to duplicate the failure; however, the light remained illuminated. The current mileage was 54,772 and the failure mileage was at 20,421.”

“The contact owns a 1999 Land Rover Discovery Ii. While driving approximately 45 MPH, the contact signaled to go left but the vehicle went right. The contact rear ended another vehicle. The air bags failed to deploy and the vehicle was destroyed. The passenger sprained her neck and back. A police report was filed. The current and failure mileages were 114,000.”

“The contact stated while driving 70 MPH, the brake pedal was applied, but the vehicle did not slow down. There was a beeping noise and the ABS light illuminated. The vehicle hit a pole and rolled over 5 times. The driver side front made impact with the pole, but the airbags did not deploy. The seatbelt was worn, but the contact sustained a fractured shoulder, hip, pelvis and 3 ribs. There was a police report taken at the scene. The insurance company deemed the vehicle a total loss. There is a NHTSA recall, # 02v022000, regarding the antilock brakes. …”