NHTSA Complaint #10681623 — 2001 CHEVROLET MALIBU

AIR BAGS issue reported to NHTSA

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Crash 6 Injuries

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10681623
Vehicle	2001 CHEVROLET MALIBU
Component	AIR BAGS
Date of Incident	January 25, 2015
Date Filed	February 5, 2015
Mileage	208,000 miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	6
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	OH

Consumer Description

A CHURCH VAN WAS PULLING OUT OF A DRIVEWAY AND FAILED TO YIELD THE RIGHT OF WAY. WE T-BONED THEM GOING 35MPH. WE HIT THEM INCREDIBLY HARD AND YET THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY! FOUR OF THEIR PASSENGERS WERE SENT TO THE HOSPITAL IN THE AMBULANCE AND THE TWO OF US IN THE MALIBU WENT LATER. THE CAR WAS TOTALED AND THE CHURCH VAN HAD SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE AS WELL. *TR

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