NHTSA Complaint #10544196 — 2002 GMC YUKON

AIR BAGS issue reported to NHTSA

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Crash 1 Injury

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10544196
Vehicle	2002 GMC YUKON
Component	AIR BAGS
Date of Incident	September 12, 2013
Date Filed	September 18, 2013
Mileage	142,000 miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	1
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	TX

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 GMC YUKON. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, HE CRASHED INTO THE PASSENGER'S SIDE OF ANOTHER VEHICLE AND THE AIR BAGS FILED TO DEPLOY WITH THE IMPACT. IN ADDITION, THE SEAT BELT FAILED TO SECURE AS DESIGNED. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED A BRUISED RIB AND AN INJURY TO THE LEFT LEG. A POLICE REPORT WAS NOT FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED AND TOWED TO A SALVAGE FACILITY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE DEFECT. THE APPROXIMATELY FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 142,000.

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