NHTSA Complaint #11390500 — 2013 CHEVROLET CRUZE

AIR BAGS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11390500
Vehicle	2013 CHEVROLET CRUZE
Component	AIR BAGS
Date of Incident	January 25, 2021
Date Filed	January 28, 2021
Mileage	210,750 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	AL

Consumer Description

THE CAR AT RANDOM WILL HAVE A MESSAGE COME UP THAT SAYS AIRBAG SENSOR. THE CAR SHUTS DOWN ON YOU AND WILL NOT START UNTIL CAR IS PUT IN PARK, RAISE HOOD, THEN ROLL DOWN DRIVER WINDOW IN TRAFFIC. THIS SOMETIMES WORK FIRST TRY BUT NOT ALWAYS. THIS CAUSE A HUGE SAFETY ISSUE. IF THE AIRBAG DEPLOYS I COULD POTENTIALLY BE LEFT PARALYZED. SINCE I'VE HAD A CERVICAL FUSION

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