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2017 CHEVROLET CRUZE — AIR BAGS

crash1 injured · 1484995 · 2018-07-23

Vehicle

Make
CHEVROLET
Model
CRUZE
Year
2017
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
17,237
Speed
50 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

VEHICLE WAS TRAVELLING AT 50 MPH WHEN I DROVE INTO A DRAINAGE DITCH AND FLEW ROUGHLY 20 FEET, CAUSING THE SIDE CURTAIN AIRBAGS TO INFLATE ON IMPACT AFTER LANDING. HOWEVER THE STEERING WHEEL AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY IN THE FIRST IMPACT INVOLVING A CULVERT IN THE DRAINAGE DITCH.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11113118
Machine
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