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2014 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 — AIR BAGS

2 fatalcrash1 injured · 1623085 · 2019-11-22

Vehicle

Make
CHEVROLET
Model
SILVERADO 1500
Year
2014
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
100,000
Speed
41 mph

Severity

Deaths
2
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
Yes
Vehicle towed
Yes

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT CALLED ON BEHALF OF THE VEHICLE OWNER AND DRIVER HIS MOTHER WHOM PASSED AWAY DUE TO INJURIES SUSTAINED IN A HEAD ON COLLISION. HIS MOTHER OWNED A 2014 CHEVROLET SILVERADO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT PER THE VEHICLE'S ON-STAR REPORT HIS MOTHER WAS DRIVING AT 41 MPH AT POINT OF IMPACT HOWEVER, THE OTHER VEHICLE WAS DRIFTING IN AND OUT OF THE ON-COMING TRAVEL LANES. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE POINT OF IMPACT WAS TO THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE OF THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. THE CONTACT WAS AWAITING FOR THE MANUFACTURE TO RETRIEVE THE EVENT DATA RECORDER (EDR) AND CASE NUMBER 929378 WAS OPENED. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE FRONT SEAT PASSENGER IN THE OTHER VEHICLE WAS IN A COMA, SUSTAINING INJURIES TO THE CHEST AND HEAD. THE DRIVER PASSED AWAY ON IMPACT. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A TOW LOT WHERE IT WAS DEEMED A TOTAL LOSS. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V64500 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC) RECALL NOTICE WAS RECEIVED SEVERAL MONTHS AFTER THE COLLISION AND INQUIRED IF IT WAS RELATED TO THE COLLISON. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 100,000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11281797
Machine
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