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2020 CHEVROLET MALIBU — AIR BAGS

crash1 injured · 2031766 · 2024-10-11

Vehicle

Make
CHEVROLET
Model
MALIBU
Year
2020
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
94,073

Severity

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

Narrative

The contact owns a 2020 Chevrolet Malibu. The contact stated while her daughter was driving at 65 MPH, the contact's daughter was run off the road by another vehicle. The contact stated that the air bags did not deploy. The contact stated that the vehicle was forced to crash into the guard rail. The contact's daughter was knocked unconscious and sustained a concussion due to hitting her head on the driver's door glass. The contact's daughter was transported to the local medical center. The contact stated that a police report was not filed because it was a single-vehicle crash. The vehicle was towed to a local tow yard. The vehicle was deemed a total loss. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure but provided no assistance. The contact was advised to contact the NHTSA Hotline and report the failure. The failure mileage was 94,073.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11619365
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown