NHTSA Complaint #11534932 β€” 2019 GMC SIERRA 1500

AIR BAGS issue reported to NHTSA

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Crash

Complaint Details

ODI Number 11534932
Vehicle 2019 GMC SIERRA 1500
Component AIR BAGS
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage N/A miles
Crash Yes
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State TX

Consumer Description

What happened: the air bags failed to deploy during a crash. Question: What component or system failed or malfunctioned? Answer: air bags, automatic emergency braking, forward collision warning. Question: Is it available for inspection upon request? Answer: yes Question: How was your safety or the safety of others put at risk? Answer: driver-side air bags failed to deploy upon a rear-end collision with the vehicle to my immediate front @ 40 mph. Question: Has the problem been reproduced or confirmed by a dealer or independent service center? Answer: No. It currently is at a repair facility as of this morning and it’s apparent that the air bags did not deploy. Question: Has the vehicle or component been inspected by the manufacturer, police, insurance representatives or others? Answer: No, and not to my knowledge since turning the vehicle into the repair facility this morning. Question: Were there any warning lamps, messages or other symptoms of the problem prior to the failure, and when did they first appear? Answer: None. No previous warning lamps, messages, or symptoms. *NOTE: I have dash cam video of the collision in my possession.

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