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2012 CHEVROLET CRUZE — AIR BAGS

crash1 injured · 1280618 · 2016-05-05

Vehicle

Make
CHEVROLET
Model
CRUZE
Year
2012
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
94,000
Speed
30 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2012 CHEVROLET CRUZE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 30 MPH, THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO AVOID A CRASH WITH ANOTHER DRIVING VEHICLE. AS A RESULT, THE CONTACT CRASHED INTO A MAIL BOX. BOTH FRONTAL AIR BAGS DEPLOYED BUT DEFLATED. THE DRIVER SUSTAINED BACK, LEG SHOULDER, HEAD AND LEG INJURIES THAT REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION. A POLICE REPORT WAS NOT FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED AND WAS DEEMED DESTROYED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 94,000. UPDATED 06/29/16*LJ

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10863364
Machine
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