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2002 CHEVROLET SILVERADO — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

crash · 390961 · 2003-01-27

Vehicle

Make
CHEVROLET
Model
SILVERADO
Year
2002
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Miles at failure
19,000
Speed
55 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

CONSUMER COMPLAINED ABOUT HAVING PROBLEMS WITH THE AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT. ALSO, WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A COLLISION, AND AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY .PASSENGER WAS DRIVING AT 50 MPH WHEN PASSING OVER A BRIDGE ON A RAINY DAY, AND WATER FROM THE RIVER WAS SPLASHED ON THE FRONT WINDSHIELD WHICH CAUSED THE DRIVER TO LOOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. MANUFACTURE WAS NOT CONTACTED AT THE TIME OF THIS PHONE CALL. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10004706
Machine
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