Air Bag Not Deploy problems of the 1996 Chevrolet C1500

Five problems related to air bag not deploy have been reported for the 1996 Chevrolet C1500. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 05/04/2001

While stopping at stop light another vehicle ran a red light smashing into consumer's vehicle broadside. Upon impact, air bags did not deploy . Consumer was injured in accident.

2 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 03/20/1998

While driving about 40-45 mph vehicle was involved in a frontal collision , the vehicle then hit into a ditch head-on and the airbag did not deploy. The dealer & manufacturer will be notified.

3 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 04/17/1997

While driving hit bridge rail at curve, went across road & bounced off bridge. Lost control after thrown back on road. Went sideways and then hit a tree, driver's air bag did not deploy. Driver sustained head injury & some bruises.

4 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 04/04/1997

Drivng at speed unknown, lost control of vehicle, impact 11:00 position, driver's side airbag did not deploy after hitting a pole.

5 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 12/06/1996

When applying the abs brakes, the brakes locked up, causing a collision in which the driver's side air bag did not deploy in frontal impact.


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