14 problems related to front air bag have been reported for the 2000 Chevrolet Silverado. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
I was in a head on collision and received a compound fracture to my right femur bone, 2 black eyes and fractured ribs due to the inactivation of the drivers and passenger airbag modules, also the steering wheel bent resembling an airplane wheel. My wife checked the internet after the incident and found there was a recall for the airbag module on the year of my 2000 Chevrolet Silverado truck. We were never notified of this before the incident, but are currently receiving updates today. Do not understand why we were never notified of this. The truck is now in a storage yard and we are awaiting the response from the insurance adjustor.
Off center head on crash with 2 similar 2000 chevy Silverado extended cab pick up trucks. Estimated impact speed 90 mph ( 60 mph vehicle 2, 30 mph vehicle 1 per chp report) no airbag deployment of either vehicle.
Recall campaign 02v078 00 concerning air bag sensing module. Consumer's vehicle was involved in a rear end collision, it crashed into another vehicle in front at 50 mph. Upon impact, neither frontal air bag deployed. Consumer sustaine dinjuries, and was transported to the local hospital by ambulance. Dealer and manufacturer were notified.
Consumer complained about air bag failure. On two separate occasions vehicle was involved in a crash. In first crash vehicle was struck at the right fender area at 75-80 mph and neither air bag deployed. In second crash vehicle was struck from the driver's side at 50 mph, and neither air bag deployed. Consumer would like NHTSA to explain these issues.
I rearended a vehicle that was sitting still in the middle of the road, I was traveling about 40-45 mph, and neither air bag deployed. I was shifted in the vehicle and have knee and back problems.
While driving at 45mph consumer had a front collision ,and neither of the front bags deployed.
The vehicle was involved in a frontal collision while driving at 40 mph and none of the air bags deployed upon impact. Driver impacted the steering wheel, and driver's side seat belt didn't retract.
Vehicle was in a front collison and none of the air bags deployed upon impact. None of the occupants in the vehicle were seriously injured at time of the accident. Please provide more details. Ts.
Consumer was traveling around a curve, consumer suddenly lost control of vehicle. Consumer states vehicle slammed into a tree and none of the airbags deployed. Please provide any further information. Mr.
In a frontal collision, vehicle rolled 4 times. Upon impact, none of the air bags deployed.
While traveling at 55 mph lost control of vehicle and hit a concrete divider, vehicle was airborne and landed on driver's side. None of the airbags deployed, and consumer sustained leg injury. Please provide any further information.
While driving, vehicle was involved in an accident. Upon impact, air bag on driver/passenger side did not deploy, driver was injured.
Hit a guard rail head on, went over it and nose dived into a 10ft. Deep ditch, flipping onto the roof. Neither airbag deployed after hitting the front end twice.
Upon a frontal impact at estimated speed of 55 mph, neither dual air bag deployed. Chevrolet told consumer that air bags deploy in certain situations. Owner has received a recall notice for air bags. Please describe details.