Consumer Complaint Detail

CADILLAC / DEVILLE / 1999

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
1 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 999191267 Incident Date: Sep, 03 1999
Consumer's City: MONTEVIDEO Consumer's State: MN
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: DEVILLE Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Air bags:side/window
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: 1G6KF5497XU Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 03 2000 Complaint Type: MVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: May, 05 1999
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Possible side airbags deployed without cause, family believe that one or both side airbags deployed while approaching the intersection and disorientated the driver as well as blocking her view of the intersection causing a fatal accident.