Air Bag Not Deploy problems of the 2000 GMC Yukon

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

1 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 09/23/2005

The contact stated that while traveling 31 mph on a gravel road in dry conditions the contact lost control of the vehicle and it struck a tree. Upon impact, the airbags did not deploy. The front passenger had to be extracted from the vehicle. The dashboard collapsed into the front seat along with the firewall. There were 3 injuries, and a police report was taken. The vehicle was totaled. A gm representative retrieved the black detection box, verified the speed of 31 mph, and determined that the airbags should have deployed. Gm purchased the salvaged vehicle from the insurance company and destroyed it.

2 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 11/30/2001

Attorney is writing on behalf of clients, while driving 40mph in rainy and foggy weather, vehicle ran off the road hitting an embankment with the front of the vehicle and the air bags did not deploy. Driver's face struck steering wheel sustaining facial injuries. Inspection of vehicle found that a coil in the steering column was not connected which was the cause of the airbag not deploying. Photos attached.

3 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 12/16/2000

The airbag did not deploy in a head on collision resulting in injuries. Nlm.

4 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

While the consumer was driving brakes failed, resulting in rear end collision in which airbags did not deploy.


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