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2010 GMC SIERRA — AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN

1 injured · 1753158 · 2021-06-21

Vehicle

Make
GMC
Model
SIERRA
Year
2010
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN
Miles at failure
125,000
Speed
75 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

The contact owns a 2010 GMC Sierra. The contact stated that while the son was driving approximately 75 mph, the driver and passenger side curtain airbags erroneously deployed and the vehicle shut off. During the incident, no crash had occurred to cause the failure. The contact stated that her son sustained bruising to the right side of his face however, no medical attention was required. The vehicle would not restart and was towed to the local dealer. The cause of the failure was not yet determined. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and a case was opened. The failure mileage was 125,000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11421610
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown