Air Bag Not Deploy problems of the 2000 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

Eight problems related to air bag not deploy have been reported for the 2000 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2000 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 based on all problems reported for the 2000 Silverado 1500.

1 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 11/08/2022

My husband just had a wreck last night. His gas pedals got stuck causing him to lose control of the truck and the truck to spend around in the middle of the street. It hit another car and a telephone pole before jumping the curb and landing in a field. The air bags did not deploy on any parts of the truck that was impacted by the wreck. Both sides of the truck are completely smashed in and both windshields have been busted out. My husband actually came of the windshield of the truck where the airbag should have deployed.

2 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 06/27/2010

I was driving my 2000 chevorlet Silverado 1500 extended cab pick up approximately 35 mph and struck the right side of a 20 ft. Cattle trailer that was being pulled by another truck making a left turn in front of me. My truck was total loss. The air bags did not deploy. I received neck and head injury, cracked ribs, complex concussion and injury to my hip from the accident. I was wearing my seat belt. A police report was filed. .

3 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 12/07/2009

The contact owns a 2000 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The driver stated that while driving 50 mph in heavy winds, she lost control of the vehicle. The vehicle rolled over several times and the front driver and passenger air bags did not deploy. The driver sustained injuries to her head and stomach. The front passenger sustained injuries to the head, mouth and hand. One of the passengers in the rear of the vehicle received injuries to the back and the other passengers head and hands were injured. The passenger seated in the middle sustained injuries to her face. The insurance company confirmed that the vehicle was destroyed. The vehicle was towed to the body shop. The manufacturer investigated the failure, but concluded that they needed more evidence. The police report was not available. The failure and current mileages were 85,000. Updated 10/20/10 updated 10/26/jb.

4 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 07/03/2009

Involved in a wreck were my front end hit the rear of a Ford 4x4 f150, was traveling around 30 mph and airbags did not deploy. Have pictures of my front end,truck was totaled.

5 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 08/19/2008

The contact owns a 2000 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. While driving approximately 35 mph and approaching a stop light, the vehicle did not stop when the brake pedal was depressed. As a result, he rear ended another vehicle. The air bags failed to deploy. A police report was filed. The dealer diagnosed the vehicle as having a rotten and corroded brake line. The current and failure mileages were 162,000.

6 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 01/19/2008

25 mph, head on collision with tree, air bags did not deploy. Driver knocked unconscious, face hit steering wheel, nose injury and lip cut open.

7 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 08/19/2007

The contact owns a 2000 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. While driving 65 mph, the vehicle spun out and struck the center divider. The air bags failed to deploy. The road conditions were wet at the time of the crash. One passenger sustained injuries to the shoulders and chest along with a sore neck. A police report was filed. The contact stated that the vehicle may be destroyed. The vehicle sustained extensive front end damage. The current and failure mileages were 77,000.

8 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 05/06/2007

My wife and I were involved in a near head on collision on may 6,2007 while driving a 2000 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 extended cab pick up. The speed at impact was approximately 40 mph , and the air bags did not deploy. The seat belts performed as designed. However, the 2 injuries could have been reduced if the air bag failure had not occurred.


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