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2024 CHEVROLET COLORADO — AIR BAGS

crash1 injured · 2141385 · 2025-10-20

Vehicle

Make
CHEVROLET
Model
COLORADO
Year
2024
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
14,152
Speed
55 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

The contact owns a 2024 Chevrolet Colorado. The contact stated that while his employee was driving at 55 MPH, the vehicle hit a deer, but the seat belt did not hold the driver in place. The contact stated that the driver's left side of her chest hit the steering wheel, she hit her head hit the windshield, and when the seatbelt retracted, the driver was pulled back to the seat with force. Additionally, the contact stated that the lap band of the seat belt tightened during the impact and bruised her lower stomach. The air bags did not deploy. The vehicle was knocked into the ditch, and then the vehicle was steered to the side of the road. Medical attention was needed. A police report was filed. The vehicle was taken to a dealer, where it has not been diagnosed as of yet. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 14,152.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11694465
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown