Air Bag On-off Switch problems of the 2000 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

Tl the contact owned a 2000 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. While driving approximately 80 mph, the contact's vehicle crashed into the rear of a semi truck. Both the front driver and passenger side air bags deployed. The contact indicated that the front passenger side air bag deployed although it was deactivated via the air bag deactivation switch located on the lower middle section of the dashboard. No injuries were reported. A police report was filed. The vehicle was destroyed and towed. The vehicle was not diagnosed. The manufacturer and local dealer were not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 200,000.

Tl- the contact owns a 2000 Chevrolet silverado. The contact stated while the vehicle was operated at highway speeds the vehicle was involved in a front end collision due to another driver hard braking in the vehicle. The contact stated even though the vehicle was equipped with an airbag on off switch which disabled the passenger air bag from deploying the air bag still deployed. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed from the scene to a&a towing salvage yard and had not been determined whether it was destroyed. The dealer and manufacturer were not notified of the failure. There were no injuires that required medical attention. The failure mileage was approximately 292,000. Kh.