# 2016 CADILLAC SRX — AIR BAGS
> **FATAL** · NHTSA complaint `1718296` · 2021-01-07 · General Motors, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 3
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** Yes
- **Vehicle towed:** Yes
## Vehicle
- **Make:** CADILLAC
- **Model:** SRX
- **Year:** 2016
- **Manufacturer:** General Motors, LLC
- **Component:** AIR BAGS
- **Miles at failure:** 70,000
- **Speed:** 50 mph
## Narrative
I WAS INVOLVED IN A SEVERE FRONT END COLLISION. I WAS IN MOTION TRAVELING AT A FAIRLY HIGH RATE OF SPEED ON THE INTERSTATE. I REAR ENDED A TRUCK AFTER SOMEONE STOPPED SUDDENLY IN FRONT OF THE TRUCH.  NONE OF THE VEHICLE'S AIR BAGS DEPLOYED.  THE FRONT END OF THE CAR WAS SEVERELY DAMAGED.  I FLEW INTO THE DASHBOARD AND STEERING WHEEL AND SINCE THERE WERE NO AIRBAGS HIT MY ARMS, CHEST, AND KNEE.  I AM SEVERELY BRUISED AND MY ARM AND WRIST MAY HAVE DAMAGE.
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*