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2017 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE — AIR BAGS

1 fatalcrash1 injured · 1598463 · 2019-08-29

Vehicle

Make
CHEVROLET
Model
TRAVERSE
Year
2017
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
31,707
Speed
50 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

MY WIFE WAS DRIVING THE CAR AND GOT HIT T-BONES ON THE DRIVER SIDE AND THE AIRBAGS DIDN'T DEPLOY. THE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION ON THE HIGHWAY AND ANOTHER CAR CAME FROM THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION OF THE HIGHWAY AND HIT HER T-BONE AND THE AIRBAGS DIDN'T DEPLOY. MY WIFE HIT HER HEAD, CHEST AND NECK ON THE STEERING WHEEL AND SHE'S HAVING CONCUSSION.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11252153
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown