NHTSA Complaint #11377560 — 2006 GMC YUKON

AIR BAGS issue reported to NHTSA

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Crash 1 Injury

Complaint Details

ODI Number 11377560
Vehicle 2006 GMC YUKON
Component AIR BAGS
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 47,000 miles
Crash Yes
Fire No
Injuries 1
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State WA

Consumer Description

AIRBAG FAILED FUNCTION DUE TO LACK OF INFLATOR PERFORMANCE DURING MY HUSBANDS HEAD-ON CRASH AND HE SUFFERED COLLAR BONE AND RIB FRACTURES,MASSIVE HEAD TRAUMA RESULTING IN A CRAINIOTOMY,BRAIN DAMAGE AND DEATH ONE MONTH LATER. THE VEHICLE WAS TRAVELLING AT 45MPH ON A PAVED TWO LANE STREET.

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