Air Bag Not Deploy problems of the 2008 Chevrolet Silverado

Four problems related to air bag not deploy have been reported for the 2008 Chevrolet Silverado. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 08/25/2015

Tl- the contact owns a 2008 Chevrolet Silverado. The contact stated that while driving at 65 mph, the contact fell asleep behind the wheel causing the contact to drive off the road. The contact crashed into the support cables on the side of the road. The contact stated that the vehicles air bags did not deploy. A police report was filed. There weren't any injuries sustained that required medical attention. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic where it was deemed totaled. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 127,000. Wh.

2 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 07/30/2015

Tl- the contact owns a 2008 Chevrolet Silverado. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 15v324000 (air bags). The contact stated that the vehicle was involved in a crash. The contact stated that while at the stop light, another vehicle that was driving at about 50 mph crashed into the rear of her vehicle. The air bag had not deployed. A police report was filed. The vehicle was driven home. Later, the contact stated that the dashboard had cracked about two to three inches in length. The vehicle mileage was 125,000. Bd.

3 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 01/21/2015

The contact owns a 2008 Chevrolet Silverado. The contact stated that the air bags failed to deploy after being involved in a crash. The specifics of the crash were not available. A police report was filed and the driver sustained injuries to the head, the neck, and the back that did not require medical attention. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 111,687.

4 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 01/16/2015

2008 chevy Silverado 4x4 wt. Driver side airbag did not deploy during crash. Vehicle impact was on the front. A fatality occurred during this crash. (passenger in other vehicle) point of impact was front of Silverado into passenger side of other vehicle.


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