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Parents Sue Over Nissan Airbag Defect

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A West Virginia couple is suing Nissan, Nissan North America, NSK and Courts Motor for negligence in the death of their son whose airbag did not deploy in a head on collision. They allege that the safety equipment was not only insufficient but also faulty which led to the death of Gary Adkins Jr. Failure of safety equipment in a situation like this could be deemed negligent by the courts and Nissan could be held responsible for the death of the young man.

Couple suing Nissan for wrongful death of son

West Virginia Record - 3/7/2006 2:08 PM

"Upon impact, the driver's airbag failed to deploy," the complaint says. "Despite the fact that Gary Adkins Jr. was wearing his seat belt, he incurred fatal injuries when the vehicle's restraints, airbag, other occupant measures and crash energy management system failed to properly restrain and protect him."
 
The complaint states that the vehicle had not been modified since it was placed into the stream of commerce by the Nissan defendants. It also states that the seat belt made by N
 
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