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2007 GMC YUKON — AIR BAGS

1 injured · 1032648 · 2014-01-16

Vehicle

Make
GMC
Model
YUKON
Year
2007
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
97,500

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

THE SUV HAS A FEW CRACKS IN THE DASH BOARD NEXT TO THE AIRBAG SECTION AND INSTRUMENT CLUSTER. MY DAUGHTER SERVERLY CUT HER FINGER ON THE CRACKED DASH BY ACCIDENT. HER FINGER GOT INFECTED AND SHE COULDNT USE HER HAND FOR WEEK. ALSO MY CONCERN IS IF AN ACCIDENT OCCURS AND THE AIRBAG IS DEPLOYED THIS COULD CAUSE THE PLASTIC PIECES TO CUT THE AIRBAG. THE PIECES OF THE DASH COULD ALSO BREAK OFF AND BECOME AIRBORNE AND INJURE ME OR A PASSENGER. I HAVE RESEARCHED THIS ISSUE AND THERE ARE PLENTY OF COMPLAINTS (THOUSANDS) ABOUT THE SAME THING. I FEEL THAT GM SHOULD PUT OUT A WARNING ABOUT THIS AND REPLACE THE DASH OF EVERY VEHICLE AFFECTED. *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10560198
Machine
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