2004 CHEVROLET AVALANCHE 1500 — AIR BAGS

Name: NHTSA complaint: 2004 CHEVROLET AVALANCHE 1500 — AIR BAGS
Start: 2016-04-06

1 injured · 1273442 · 2016-04-06

Vehicle

Make: CHEVROLET
Model: AVALANCHE 1500
Year: 2004
Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Component: AIR BAGS
Miles at failure: 225,000

Severity

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

Narrative

I GOT IN MY VEHICLE TO COME HOME. PUT THE KEY IN THE IGNITION TO START THE CAR AND AS I DID, THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG EXPLODED IN MY FACE. I HAD NOT EVEN PUT THE CAR IN GEAR YET.

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10853880
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown