Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / CAVALIER / 2002

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 002092456 Incident Date: Apr, 26 2002
Consumer's City: SMYRNA Consumer's State: TN
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: CAVALIER Model Year: 2002
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Air bags:frontal
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: 1G1JC124327 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 01 2002 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Dec, 31 2001
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: At a speed of 35-40 mph hitting a firebird in the rear, my airbag failed to deploy causing me to hit my head. either my bumper is designed to low for a straight on impact causing the hit to slide up over the sensor and crush the hood or the sensor is positioned poorly or malfunctioned entirely. my radiator was pushed into the engine, if the bumper was not hit how could the radiator go into the engine.