NHTSA Complaint #10638067 — 2009 CHEVROLET MALIBU

AIR BAGS issue reported to NHTSA

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Crash 1 Injury

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10638067
Vehicle	2009 CHEVROLET MALIBU
Component	AIR BAGS
Date of Incident	September 19, 2012
Date Filed	September 22, 2014
Mileage	68,000 miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	1
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	LA

Consumer Description

MY DAUGHTER REAR ENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE, HARD ENOUGH FOR HER PASSENGER TO HIT HER HEAD ON THE DASHBOARD AND DO A LOT OF DAMAGE TO THE FRONT END OF THE CAR, NO ONE WAS INJURED OTHER THAN HER HITTING HER HEAD PRETTY HARD. HOWEVER, THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. *TR

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