Air Bag Not Deploy problems of the 2007 Chevrolet Malibu

The contact owned a 2007 Chevrolet Malibu. While driving 55 mph, the contact lost control of the steering wheel and the front driver side tire experienced a blow out. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The vehicle was pinned between two trees. The air bags did not deploy. A police report was filed and there were no injuries. The vehicle was not diagnosed. The dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was destroyed and towed to a tow yard. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 190,000.

Tl-the contact owns a 2007 Chevrolet Malibu. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 45 mph, a vehicle crash into the contact¿s vehicle causing the contact to coast into a ditch. The air bags did not deploy. The contact sustained shoulder and right legs injuries that required medical attention. A police report was filed. The vehicle was destroyed. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 200,000. Djr.

The contact owns a 2007 Chevrolet Malibu. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 14v400000 (electrical system). Prior to receipt of the recall, the contact experienced a failure. While driving approximately 40 mph, the ignition shut down without warning and the vehicle crashed into a pole. The air bags failed to deploy. A police report was not filed. There was one injury that required medical attention. The vehicle was towed to a mechanic who diagnosed that the ignition was faulty. The vehicle was repaired by a mechanic; however, the failure recurred. The manufacturer was notified. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 137,000.

My airbag light kept coming on and off for about 10 months when I first bought it from the chevy dealer and now it just stayes on all the time my info center says service airbag soon the chevy mechanic says my airbags might not deploy if I get into an accident and also I read online metal fragments can come flying out causeing severe injury or death this is a serious safety issue the cost of repair is so high $700 for the part not including labor this is a defective airbag problem that needs to be recalled for the safety of all drivers and passengers.

The contact owned a 2007 Chevrolet Malibu. While driving 30 mph, the vehicle accelerated independently. The brake pedal was depressed, but failed to slow down the vehicle. The contact lost control of the vehicle and crashed through a steel gate and also into a tree. The air bags failed to deploy. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic. The contact sustained brain injuries, a lacerated liver, and loss of eyesight in the left eye. The contact required extensive medical attention. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 123,798. The vehicle was destroyed. The VIN was unavailable.

The contact owns a 2007 Chevrolet Malibu. The contact stated while driving approximately 5 mph, another vehicle crashed into the front driver's side of the contact's vehicle and pushed the vehicle to crash into the rear of another vehicle. The air bags failed to deploy. The contact sustained neck, hip and leg injuries. A police report was filed. The vehicle was destroyed and towed to a body shop. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 200,000.

The contact owns a 2007 Chevrolet Malibu. While driving approximately 40 mph, the contact rear ended another vehicle. The air bags failed to deploy. The contact sustained bruises, but did not receive medical attention. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to the dealer for diagnostic testing, but the cause of the air bag failure was unknown. The manufacturer stated that there were no open recalls for the failure. The VIN and failure mileage were unknown.

Air bag presence module requires replacement estimated cost $582. 00. Vehicle mileage 36,522 in/36,524 out from dealership 3/5 August 2010. Airbag goes out of service with passenger in seat and buckled. Warranty 36,000 chevy extended warranty does not cover airbags system. 524 miles out of warranty. Told should have had foresight to tell the part was going to go out prior to warranty expiration like I did for the dash rattles (fixed again on 5 Aug 2010). Contact chevy stated via telephone (lee) I would be contacted within 24 hours regarding if they would pay for repair. I have not been contacted directly except for an email from (lady) stating we are forwarding you concern. The dealer (wilkerson chevy, 1301 douglas drive, po box 1088, sanford, nc 27331-1088, (919) 775-3421). I believe the dealer service representative (ms. Shelly nichols) has done everything it can do without chevy's repair authorization. Request your assistance in resolving this repair issue. With this vital part of the safe system out of service it renders the atleast the passenger seat unsafe (1) as a passenger and (2) as an emergency responder potentially the air bag may not deploy in the event of front end collision however , it may arm. There by creating a second hazard.