Table 1 shows two common air bag related problems of the 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 3500.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Air Bag Not Deploy problems | |
| Air Bag problems |
The contact owned a 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 3500. While driving approximately 60 mph, the contact fell asleep and crashed into a guardrail and a couple of trees. The air bags failed to deploy. The contact sustained injuries to the left leg, right eye, and trauma to the head, which required medical attention. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to an auto shop. The contact called brenengen Chevrolet (608-786-0400, 990 WI-16, west salem, WI 54669) where it was confirmed that no recalls were associated with the VIN. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The vehicle was destroyed. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and the contact was offered a fee. No further assistance was offered. The approximate failure mileage was 19,000.
Takata recall. The contact owns a 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 3500. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number 21v054000 (air bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted and it was confirmed that the part was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.