# 1996 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
> NHTSA complaint `264330` · 2000-12-28 · General Motors, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** CHEVROLET
- **Model:** SUBURBAN
- **Year:** 1996
- **Manufacturer:** General Motors, LLC
- **Component:** AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
## Narrative
WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, HAD A FRONTAL  IMPACT WITH A SMALLER VEHICLE ON  WHICH DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY, AND DID NOT PROTECT  OCCUPANTS IN THIS CRASH.  NO PRIOR PROBLEMS WITH AIRBAG SYSTEM.  DEALER  CLAIMED THAT BECAUSE VEHICLE  WAS LARGE  IMPACT DID NOT TRIGGER  AIRBAG SENSOR, AND DID NOT DEPLOY  AIRBAGS UNPON IMPACT.  PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.  *AK
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