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2010 CHEVROLET TAHOE — UNKNOWN OR OTHER

1 injured · 1544118 · 2019-03-01

Vehicle

Make
CHEVROLET
Model
TAHOE
Year
2010
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Severity

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

Narrative

'TAKATA RECALL' IT'S BEEN A CONSISTENT DOWN FALL OF MY DASH AROUND MY AIR BAG. THEIR IS A GAPING HOLE ABOVE MY AIRBAG NOW. THE SERVICE GENTLEMAN AT AUTONATION STATED IF THE SHRAPNEL FROM THE AIR BAG DOES NOT GET YOU, YOUR DASH BOARD SHRAPNEL WILL! LAST JANUARY I SIMPLY WIPING MY DASH DOWN SLICED OPEN MY HAND REQUIRING STITCHES. I MADE A APPOINTMENT FOR MY AIRBAG REPLACEMENT THEY KNEW EXACTLY WHY I WAS DRIVING THERE TO DROP MY VEHICLE OFF BUT ONCE I ARRIVED I WAS TOLD THERE IS STILL NO PART AVAILABLE. THE TECHNICIANS ARE NOT ALLOWED TO DISARM THE ARM BAGS. IN MOTION THE ENTIRE DASH VIBRATES, THE SMALLEST BUMP CAUSED PIECES TO FALL OFF, GOING OVER RAILROAD TRACKS A CHUNK BROKE OFF AND HIT ME IN MY RIGHT EYE. I FEAR FOR THE SAFETY OF MY CHILDREN WHICH MY 4 YEAR OLD ALSO CUT THE SIDE OF HER ARM ON MY DASH. THE DATE BELOW IF AROUND WHEN I RECIEVED THE AIRBAG RECALL.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11183333
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