NHTSA Complaint #11566513 — 2009 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 AIR BAGS

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11566513
Vehicle	2009 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500
Component	AIR BAGS
Date of Incident	January 17, 2024
Date Filed	January 19, 2024
Mileage	63,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	WA

Consumer Description

The contact’s father owns a 2009 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact stated that while his dad was driving 25 MPH, he heard a loud explosion coming the front driver’s side air bag. The air bag warning light was illuminated prior to the explosion. The air bag did not deploy because there was no crash. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer and was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 63,000.

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