Air Bag Not Deploy problems of the 2011 Chevrolet Impala

13 problems related to air bag not deploy have been reported for the 2011 Chevrolet Impala. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2011 Chevrolet Impala based on all problems reported for the 2011 Impala.

1 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 03/29/2020

When you seat in the passenger seat, the service air bag will come on. My Impala isn't the only vehicle that is doing. I know several people that are having the same problem. Its the same year and the same vehicle. And what I was told that if I get into an accident my air bag will not deploy. This is a safety issue for the passenger. And could lead to a lawsuit to cheverolt. My car only has 63,000 miles on it. It shouldn't have issues with the airbags.

2 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 10/24/2019

Tl the contact owned a 2011 Chevrolet Impala. While the contact's vehicle was at a stop, another vehicle ran a red light and collided directly into the contact's vehicle. The air bags did not deploy. The contact sustained injuries to the head, back, neck, chest, and shoulder. Medical attention was received. Police report number: mp19030877 was filed. The vehicle was towed to an unknown location where it was deemed destroyed. The manufacturer and dealer were not notified of the failure. The cause of the failure was not determined. The failure mileage was unknown.

3 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 02/10/2017

"takata recall" vehicle involved in a rear end collision, was pushed into oncoming traffic and hit head on. Air bag never deployed additionally the back of drivers seat collapsed into the rear seat.

4 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 11/04/2015

Driving at approximately 60 mph on the highway, I was rear ended, spun around two to three times; hit a guardrail head on before coming to a stop; airbags never deployed. The ignition recall had been fixed over the past summer at a local dealership.

5 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 04/19/2015

The contact owns a 2011 Chevrolet Impala. While driving 70 mph, the power indicator lamp and traction control light illuminated as the vehicle stalled. As a result, the vehicle crashed and the air bags failed to deploy. A police report was filed. The driver and passenger sustained minor injuries to their hands and legs, but did not receive medical attention. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The vehicle was taken to the dealer. The technician stated that the impact was not hard enough for the air bags to deploy. The failure mileage was 56,000. Updated 6/8/cn.

6 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 01/24/2015

Tl-the contact owns a 2011 Chevrolet Impala. The contact stated that while approaching a stop sign, the brake pedal was depressed but the vehicle failed to stop. As a result the contact crashed into a curb and an embankment and the air bags failed to deploy. The contact sustained shoulder and right hip injuries but did not require medical attention. The front passenger sustained ankle injuries that required medical attention. A police report was filed. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired and the contact was unsure if the vehicle was destroyed. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The VIN was included in NHTSA campaign number: 14v355000 (electrical system). The failure mileage was unknown. Oo.

7 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 08/25/2014

The contact owned a 2011 Chevrolet Impala. While driving approximately 45 mph, the engine stalled. The contact lost control of the vehicle and crashed into an embankment. The driver side frontal air bag failed to deploy. The contact suffered injuries to the head, arm, and chest. Medical attention was received. The manufacturer was not notified. The vehicle was destroyed. A police report was filed. The contact received a recall notice for NHTSA campaign number: 14v355000 (electrical system) after the crash occurred. The failure mileage was 113,000.

8 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 02/26/2014

Tl- the contact owns 2011 chevy Impala. The contact stated that her vehicle crashed into another vehicle and the airbags did not deploy. The contact stated she was injured due to the failure with her airbags. -hb.

9 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 10/08/2013

The contact owns a 2011 Chevrolet Impala. The contact was driving approximately 25 mph and crashed into another vehicle. The air bags failed to deploy. The contact sustained a fractured wrist and was transported to the hospital for treatment. A police report was filed of the incident. The vehicle was towed to a private mechanic where unknown repairs were performed. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 11,000 and the current mileage was 12,000. The VIN was not available.

10 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 09/18/2013

The contact owns a 2011 Chevrolet Impala. While the brakes were applied, another vehicle crashed into the rear of the contact's vehicle. The air bags failed to deploy. The contact sustained neck, back, and shoulder injuries that required medical attention. A police report was filed. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic for repairs. The driver and rear passenger side doors, side panel, trunk, and rear bumper were repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 50,000.

11 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 05/26/2013

The contact owns a 2011 Chevrolet Impala. While driving at 40 mph, the instrument panel flickered and the steering wheel seized. As a result, the contact crashed into the rear of another vehicle and the air bags failed to deploy. The contact sustained nose and face injuries that required medical attention. A police report was filed. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic. The technician diagnosed that the hood and siding needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The VIN was included in NHTSA campaign number: 14v355000 (electrical system). The failure mileage was 5,000.

12 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 08/10/2011

The contact owns a 2011 Chevrolet Impala. The contact stated that the driver was involved in a crash in which the air bags did not deploy. The driver sustained injury to the chest and back. The driver and passenger of the opposing vehicle sustained injuries to the hands and chest. The police department arrived to assist and a police report was filed. The contact states that the front end of the vehicle was damaged and repaired. The failure and the current mileage was 97,000.

13 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 05/19/2011

Tl-the contact owns a 2011 Chevrolet Impala. The contact stated that while driving approximately 10 mph, another vehicle crashed into the vehicle head on. The air bags did not deploy. The driver sustained bruised ribs and neck injuries. A police report was filed of the incident the vehicle was destroyed. The manufacturer was notified of the defect. The VIN was not available. The approximate failure mileage was 1,000. Rg.



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