Complaint 1775702
2017 CHEVROLET SILVERADO • AIR BAGS • incident Oct 26, 2021
Complaint Summary
AIR BAGS
Owner Narrative
The contact owns a 2017 Chevrolet Silverado. The contact stated that while her husband was driving at 70 mph, he hit a deer. Only the trim of the side curtain air bags deployed with a powder substance released from the air bags. The driver and passenger-side air bags did not deploy upon impact. No injury was sustained. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to a tow yard. The dealer was made aware of the failure but informed the contact that there was no recall associated with the VIN. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 42,000.
Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.