Air Bag Not Deploy problems of the 2016 GMC Yukon

Five problems related to air bag not deploy have been reported for the 2016 GMC Yukon. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2016 GMC Yukon based on all problems reported for the 2016 Yukon.

1 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 06/28/2020

The contact owned a 2016 GMC Yukon . The contact stated that while driving at 25 mph, another vehicle ran a red light and t-boned her vehicle on the passenger side. The air bags did not deploy upon impact. The contact and the passenger both sustained injuries and were transported to the hospital via an ambulance. The contact suffered a herniated disc, a cervical neck strain, and right shoulder and neck pain. The passenger also sustained a cervical neck strain as well as injuries to her neck. The whereabouts of the other driver were unknown. A police was filed at the scene. The vehicle was initially towed to an independent tow yard; however her insurance had the vehicle towed to another tow yard for inspection. The vehicle was then towed to an independent auto body shop to determine if the vehicle could be salvaged; however,they determined that the vehicle was a total loss due to the extensive damage. Master Buick GMC(3710 washington rd, augusta, GA 30907) was notified of the air bag failure and they referred her back to her insurance to determine the failure. The vehicle was destroyed. The failure mileage was approximately 50,000. Invalid VIN. ## #vpic# 1 - check digit (9th position) does not calculate properly #vpic#.

2 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 01/30/2020

Tl the contact owns a 2016 GMC Yukon. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 60 mph, the brake pedal was depressed however, there was a delay for the brakes to engage causing the vehicle to crash into another vehicle. The air bags failed to deploy. A police report was not filed. The contact stated that there were no injuries. The vehicle was driven to the contact's residence. The dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and a case was filed. The contact stated was awaiting an inspection by a manufacturer field inspector. The contact mentioned that the vehicle was repaired under an unknown brake recall. The approximate failure mileage was 59,600.

3 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 03/21/2019

While entering parking lot of a walmart store, the front sensors did not show an object (while in blind area of windshield and door post). Driver hit concrete base of street light in parking lot going about 10 miles per hour in speed. Air bags did not deploy nor did seat belt tighten to restrain driver. Driver's body was thrown into the steering wheel with right arm taking the full impact. Driver suffers a broken sternum, torn bicep tendon, severely dislocated right shoulder, torn rotator cuff tendons, torn muscle fibers from elbow, broken wrist and torn tendons on back of hand.

4 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 10/16/2018

Tl the contact owned a 2016 GMC Yukon. While driving approximately 60 to 65 mph, a tractor trailer rear ended the contact's vehicle. The impact caused the contact to rear end the preceding vehicle and pushed both vehicles into the right lane. The two vehicles came to a stop when they entered a ditch. The contact's head struck the steering wheel. Medical attention was not received. The air bag failed to deploy. The vehicle was towed to o�connor auto park (199 riverside drive, augusta, maine 04330, (866) 483-3057), but was not diagnosed. The vehicle was destroyed. A police report was filed (report number: 18s091850). The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure mileage was 44,000.

5 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 04/13/2017

Takata recall or sensor failure. While driving 45mph, and just slammed the brakes rear ending the stopped car in front of me. The airbag failed to deploy. I had extensive damage to my front end and the car I hit was totaled. That air bag should of deployed.


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