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2024 CHEVROLET TRAX — AIR BAGS

crash1 injured · 2225713 · 2026-07-14

Vehicle

Make
CHEVROLET
Model
TRAX
Year
2024
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
11,000
Speed
25 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
Yes
Vehicle towed
Yes

Narrative

The contact owns a 2024 Chevrolet Trax. The contact stated that while driving approximately 25-35 MPH, the front center of the vehicle crashed into the center rear end of another vehicle; however, the air bags failed to deploy. The contact was distracted by an ambulance approaching and did not notice that the vehicle in front had braked. No warning lights were illuminated. A police report was filed. The contact sustained a fractured rib, struck her head on the steering wheel, had a nose bleed, laceration to the lips, and bruised cheeks. The contact previously had rib surgery, which the doctors were concerned about due to the impact. Medical attention was needed. The contact researched and was made aware of an undisclosed recall; however, the VIN was not under recall. The vehicle was towed to a tow yard to be diagnosed; however, the vehicle was not yet diagnosed. The mechanic stated that the vehicle might be a total loss, but the insurance company had not yet declared the vehicle a total loss. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 11,000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11750423
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown