Issue ID | 1107876 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10631461 |
Manufacurer | General Motors LLC |
Brand | CHEVROLET |
Model | EQUINOX |
Model Year | 2012 |
File date | 05/09/14 |
Component | AIR BAGS |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | The passenger seat got wet and the passenger side air bag would not turn off. It took 3 days for the seat to dry out before the air bag would turn off when the seat was unoccupied. The sensor should be water proof if a child were to wet their pants as in this incident. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 15200 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | KENT, WA |
VIN pattern | 2GNFLNE53C6XXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 14/12/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 6 |
Drive train type | AWD |
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Vehicle speed | 0 |
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