Side/window Air Bag problems of the 1999 Chevrolet C1500

Three problems related to side/window air bag have been reported for the 1999 Chevrolet C1500. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Side/window Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 06/16/2003

While traveling on the highway in inclement weather, the vehicle hydroplaned, and then hit a bridge. Upon impact, the driver's side airbag didn't deploy. The crash was head on and the vehicle flipped over. It was hit a second time after becoming airborne and landed upside down. Consumer was hanging upside down until rescue officials arrived. Vehicle was totaled.

2 Side/window Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 04/20/2000

Driver's side air bag didn't go off in a frontal impact. Passenger's side air bag was turned off. Please provide any further information. Report given by towing company.

3 Side/window Air Bag problem

Rear ended another vehicle at 65 to 70mph and neither driver's side or passenger's side airbags deployed. Dealer has vehicle.


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