Air Bag Not Deploy problems of the 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

Vehicle was involved in front in crash at approx. 40mph on a city street. And airbags did not deploy. Airbags were replaced at a gm dealership due to recall too.

I was involved in a front end collision with another vehicle while traveling at 45mph on a 4 lane road. Another vehicle did not yield and I struck the vehicle in the side while he was stationary. During impact the airbags did not deploy.

~tl the contact owns a 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. While driving approximately 50 mph, an elk ran into the road and crashed into the vehicle. The vehicle sustained severe front end damage; however, the air bags did not deploy. The vehicle was towed to power Chevrolet (1422 n. Coast hwy, newport, or), but the cause of the failure was not determined. The driver sustained injuries to the torso, knees, hip, and neck, which caused headaches and nausea. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The VIN and failure mileage were unknown.

I was involved in a collision my airbags fired but did not deploy there was a bad smell in the cab as well as what I would describe as baby powder the fire department said they did not deploy but the smell is what they have ran into when they have deployed so again they fired but did not deploy.

Instrument panel cracked at passenger airbag instrument panel potentially causing harm to a passenger if airbag does not deploy correctly. I just noticed this crack and 2 others appearing across the instrument panel.

The contact owned a 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact stated that while driving at 35 mph, the vehicle rear-ended another vehicle. The air bags did not deploy. A police report was filed. There were no injuries sustained. The vehicle was towed to a collision center. The vehicle was destroyed. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 185,000.

Takata recall. The contact owns a 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16v381000 (air bags); however, the part for the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. While idling at a stop light, another vehicle suddenly drove through a red light and got t-boned and pushed into the contact's vehicle. The contact's vehicle was severely damaged on the front driver's side. The air bags did not deploy. There were no injuries. A police report was filed. The other two vehicles involved in the crash were totaled. The contact stated that the air bag warning indicator illuminated prior to the crash. The contact took the vehicle to an unknown independent repair shop in st. George, utah where it was diagnosed that the rims, grill, tires, and headlight capsule needed to be replaced. The parts were replaced and the air bag sensor system was reprogrammed. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 83,000. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

The contact owns a 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. While driving 45 mph, the contact crashed into a tree. The seat belt failed to retract without warning and the air bags failed to deploy. A police report was filed and no injuries were reported. The vehicle was towed, but was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 70,000. The VIN was unavailable.

Takata recall. The contact owns a 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The front end and front passenger side of the contact's vehicle was struck by another vehicle. The air bags failed to deploy. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to a dealer. The driver sustained whiplash and minor bruising from the seat belt retracting. A child passenger sustained whiplash, bruises to the ankles, knees, and wrists. A second child passenger sustained whiplash and minor bruising from the seat belt retracting. Medical treatment was received. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The contact later received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16v381000 (air bags). The dealer indicated that the parts were not available. The failure mileage was not available. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

The contact owned a 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. While driving at 45 mph, a vehicle crashed into the rear of the contact¿s vehicle. The air bags failed to deploy and the air bags deployed message was displayed. The contact sustained back and spine injuries and whiplash that required medical attention. A police report was filed. The vehicle was destroyed. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 47,000. The VIN was unavailable.

The contact owns a 2011 Chevrolet silverado k1500. The contact stated that he was involved in a crash in which the set belts did not restrain him and the air bags did not deploy. As a result, the contact was thrown into the steering wheel and sustained injuries to the knee, neck and head. The dealer was sending someone to inspect the vehicle. The vehicle was awaiting diagnosis and repairs. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The current and failure mileages were 4,900.

The contact owns a 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact stated that while driving at low speeds and making a right turn, the vehicle would not slow after he tried to decelerate. He then crashed into a tree and the air bags did not deploy. The contact was not injured in the crash. A police report was filed. The vehicle had not been inspected or repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 400.