Air Bag Not Deploy problems of the 2005 Chevrolet Equinox

The contact owned a 2005 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated that while driving 55 mph and turning on curve too fast, control of the vehicle was lost. The vehicle swerved left and right ultimately coming to a stop after crashing into a tree. The air bags failed to deploy. During the impact the contact head was hit on the windshield and abrasion to the knee were sustained. Medical attention was not sought. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to a tow yard. The vehicle was destroyed. The dealer and manufacturer were not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 165,000.

Tl-the contact owns a 2005 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated that while driving 35 mph making a right turn crashed into the front quarter panel of a unknown pick up truck. There were no warning lights illuminated. The contact sustained injuries to the head and ankle and medical attention was provided at the hospital. The occupant of the passenger seat did not sustained any injuries. The air bags did not deploy, there was no fire due to the crash. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to independent lot. The local dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure was 65,000. Ap.

Tl the contact owns a 2005 Chevrolet Equinox. While driving 24 mph on an exit ramp, the vehicle inadvertently drove off the side of the ramp and crashed. The air bags failed to deploy and the seat belt failed to restrain the contact. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The contact sustained minor injuries to the head and hips that required medical attention. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to a tow lot. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and a field inspector was sent to inspect the vehicle. The contact was awaiting the inspection results. The vehicle was not taken to a dealer for diagnostic testing. The failure mileage was 140,000.

The contact owns a 2005 Chevrolet Equinox. While driving 45 mph, the contact crashed into another vehicle. All the air bags failed to deploy. The contact noticed smoke coming from the radiator. The vehicle was towed to xtreme color inc. In kansas city, KS 66102; 913-281-0830. A police report was filed. The contact sustained a neck and back injury that required medical attention. The manufacturer was not contacted. The approximate failure mileage was 146,500.

I hit a pole and the airbags did not deploy, but I hit the pole a little off the center on the front end I don't know if that matters I'm very upset with this and I guess there's not much I can do my car was totaled.

Was traveling on the interstate - had an accident and the airbag did not deploy - going approxmately 65 - slammed brakes - got rear-ended and then rear-ended person in front of me - airbag never deployed.

The contact owns a 2005 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact was driving 30 mph when a deer jumped a fence and landed on the hood of the vehicle with extreme force. The contact stated the engine continued to run but the interior and exterior lightning failed. The air bags also failed to deploy. The police were not contacted and there were no injuries. The vehicle was taken to a local repair shop and the manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The VIN was unavailable. The failure and the current mileages were 73,000. Updated 01/10/lj.

I was blindside struck at the rear right side of my vehicle by a person driving a car went through a red light at appox. 45mph. My vehicle spun, airbags deployed, flipped and slid 150 feet, and the front airbags did not deploy.

2005 chevy Equinox 65000 miles, started one day and airbag light came on. Took to dealer and was told the sensor needed to be replaced at a cost of $600 or airbag would not deploy.

The contact owns a 2005 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated that while driving 55 mph, the power steering and brakes failed. The contact crashed into a median and rolled over. The air bags failed to deploy upon impact and the power windows failed to open. A police report was filed. The driver sustained injuries to the neck and shoulder. The vehicle was not diagnosed. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The vehicle was destroyed. The VIN was not available. The failure and current mileage was 32,000.

The contact owns a 2005 Chevrolet Equinox. While driving 40 mph, another driver pulled out in front of the contact's vehicle. As a result, the contact crashed into the other vehicle. The front driver's side air bag failed to deploy and the contact sustained minor neck injuries. A police report was filed. The vehicle was inspected by her insurance agency and they stated that it was destroyed. The adjuster was unable to determine why the air bags did not deploy. The contact called the manufacturer and was informed that she would receive a call back regarding the crash. The failure mileage was 30,000.

The contact owns a 2005 Chevrolet Equinox. While driving 70 mph, the contact attempted to avoid a crash and the brakes failed. She crashed into a cement overpass and the air bags failed to deploy. Prior to the incident, the contact never experienced any brake system failure. She feels that the abs failed and caused the brake system to fail. The driver sustained bruised ribs and lacerations to the forehead. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to the insurance lot for further inspection, but the insurance adjuster was unable to determine the cause of the failure. The vehicle was destroyed. The contact is in the process of notifying the manufacturer. The failure mileage was 47,000. Updated 05/05/09 updated 05/06/09.

A crash that destroyed the drivers front fender and forced the car into a tree with a force to dent the fender and destroying the passenger rear door. The air bag did not deploy. After the accident a spring that controls the airbag had to be replaced. We do not have the old part.

Problems with car began immediately (transmission, air conditioner, odometer, window motor, car shifting abruptly, and skidding on any wet service. ) finally went into 20 ft skid, wheels locked, no response to steering. Car hit pole. Airbags did not deploy, seat belts did not lock. Car totaled.

Numerous failures on this car. The a/c and transmission defective in the first 100 miles. The power window failed. Transm. Shifted on curves and would momentarily lose all control of car. Complained that had no wheel drive in wet or snow. Would jump sideways or skid. ,now head-on into phone pole. Airbags did not deploy, seat belts did not lock. As a result, hit steering wheel and dashboard. Injuries.

I had a head on collision with a concrete wall in my 2005 Chevrolet Equinox on December 15, 2007. I was traveling about 55-60 mph when the head on collision occurred. My airbags did not deploy. However the talc power and the smell came out. I had an investigation done on the airbags. I was told by a gm investigation rep that the vehicle has to slow down 10-15 mph for the airbags to deploy. The investigation showed that the vehicle slowed down 11. 85 mph which falls within the range for the airbags to deploy. I need a second opinion because gm stated that despite what the report says, they are not at fault for the airbags.

2005 Chevrolet Equinox rear ended another vehicle after being hit in the rear while stopped. The air bags did not deploy and the seat belts did not engage. The driver sustained some injuries when he was pushed forward into the steering wheel and dash.

While driving 30 mph and attempting to stop brakes failed. As a result, vehicle crashed into four other vehicles. Upon impact,est dual air bag did not deploy to it's full capacity. No injuries were reported. . . . . . . . . There were no skid marks only after the Equinox made contact with other vehicles. The transmission dropped to the street after impact, though the vehicle was not struck from behind. The right wheel on passenger's side came off. Also, the sheriff on the scene acknowledged that there was no brake pedal after there was access to the vehicle.

The contact owns a 2005 Chevrolet Equinox. While driving approximately 70 mph on the highway, the contact noticed the key was detaching from the ignition. The dealer stated that the VIN was not included in NHTSA campaign number: 04v302000 (power train). While driving 35 mph, the contact was involved in a crash and the air bags failed to deploy. The contact was injured and received medical attention. The vehicle was repaired by the dealer. The manufacturer was not notified. The approximate failure mileage was 70.

2005 chevy Equinox air bags did not deploy. Consumer states that he was involved in a frontal crash and air bags failed to deploy. He states that the crash speed was about 35 mph.