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2007 CADILLAC ESCALADE — AIR BAGS

crash1 injured · 1402727 · 2017-08-23

Vehicle

Make
CADILLAC
Model
ESCALADE
Year
2007
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
89,000
Speed
60 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2007 CADILLAC ESCALADE. ANOTHER VEHICLE TRAVELING 60 MPH FAILED TO STOP AT A RED LIGHT AND CRASHED INTO THE FRONT AND REAR DRIVER SIDE DOORS OF THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE. THE FRONT DRIVER'S AIR BAG, THE DOOR AIR BAG, THE CURTAIN AIR BAG, AND THE STEERING AIR BAG FAILED TO DEPLOY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS ABLE TO INVESTIGATE THE VEHICLE'S BLACK BOX AT AN UNKNOWN LOCATION WERE THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED. HOWEVER, THE BLACK BOX DID NOT RECORD THE CRASH INFORMATION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED INJURIES TO THE RIGHT ARM, HIP, BACK, LEGS, AND FACE, WHICH REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION. POLICE REPORT NUMBER: 16FL122187 WAS FILED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 89,000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11019101
Machine
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