NHTSA Complaint #11436452 — 2021 GMC YUKON

AIR BAGS issue reported to NHTSA

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Crash 1 Injury

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11436452
Vehicle	2021 GMC YUKON
Component	AIR BAGS
Date of Incident	October 6, 2021
Date Filed	October 12, 2021
Mileage	7,000 miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	1
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	TN

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2021 GMC Yukon. The contact stated while stopped on the highway a Crown Victoria crashed into the rear driver's quarter panel and a Honda Civic crashed into the front bumper of the vehicle. The air bags failed to deploy. There was a police report filed. There was no reported fire. The contact sustained pain and medical attention was provided. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic. The local dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified but, no further assistance was provided. The failure mileage was approximately 7,000. The contact stated there was visible damage to the rear axle and fuel tank.

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