Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / EXPRESS 3500 / 2001

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006092706 Incident Date: Dec, 13 2006
Consumer's City: NAPOLEON Consumer's State: OH
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: EXPRESS 3500 Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Air bags:frontal
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: 1GCHG39R811 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 22 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Sep, 16 2001
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl*- the contact stated that on 12/14/06 at 7:30 pm on a clear evening a second vehicle ran a red light and the contact's vehicle hit the other vehicle on the passenger front side at 55 mph with the 2001 chevrolet express 3500. the contact stated that he lost control of the vehicle and hit a ditch head on at 50 mph. the police were called, he didn't speak with an officer because the contact was flown by helicopter to the hospital. the contact sustained broken ribs, a broken pelvis, and other injuries. the contact stated that the seat belt harness did restrain him, but the air bag didn't deploy. the nature of this complaint is the air bags did not deploy. *ak updated 2/22/2007 - *nm