Issue ID | 1122349 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10648483 |
Manufacurer | General Motors LLC |
Brand | CHEVROLET |
Model | AVALANCHE |
Model Year | 2005 |
File date | 17/03/12 |
Component | AIR BAGS |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Was driving home on the highway and swerved hitting the divider with the front left corner of vehicle. The seatbelts did not hold me in my seat and my head shattered through the window striking the street light lamp. Airbags also did not deploy meanwhile i was on the highway going about 57mph. The injuries were drastic including partial amputation of my ear, i was in a coma for a few week, 3 skull fractures, tbi, brain bleeding and the list of injuries continue to grow! |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 121000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | BRONX, NY |
VIN pattern | 3GNEK12Z25GXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | Y |
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No. of injured persons | 1 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 13/12/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 57 |
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