IllustrationWHILE DRIVING ANOTHER VEHICLE RAN STOP SIGN, SLAMMED INTO THE FRONT LEFT, SECOND IMPACT WAS LEFT REAR NEAR GAS TANK, THIRD IMPACT WAS INTO TELEPHONE POLE IN THE FRONT, DRIVER'S AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY, RESULTING IN INJURIES.
1995 Chevrolet C15
Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations
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- Air Bags. Review the 19 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic. Review the 13 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
- Visibility. Review the 7 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.
20 crash reports1 fire reports14 injury reports
Air Bags complaints
19 reportsDRIVING VEHICLE AT 35 MPH, JUST STARTED TO RAIN, ANOTHER VEHICLE DARTED IN FRONT OF TRUCK, DRIVER APPLIED BRAKES (ABS), SIDE SWIPED OTHER VEHICLE, DRIVER PULLED OVER, GRASS AREA WET FROM RAIN, VEHICLE SLID INTO TREE, DRIVER'S AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY.*AK
THE TRUCK HIT ANOTHER VEHICLE IN FRONT AT 55 MPH AND THE AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK
UPON IMPACT, DURING FRONTAL CRASH, AT APPROX. 50MPH, 12:00 ON FRONT BUMPER, DUAL AIRBAGS FAIL TO DEPLOY. *AK
UPON IMPACT, DURING FRONTAL CRASH, AT APPROX. 50MPH, 12:00 ON FRONT BUMPER, DUAL AIRBAGS FAIL TO DEPLOY. *AK
FRONTAL COLLISION DUE A FAULTY MASTER CLYINDER ON THE BRAKES, IMPACT 12:00 POSITION, SPPED 35MPH, DRIVER SIDE AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK
CONSUMER WAS IN AND ACCIDENT AND DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG DIDN'T DEPLOY, SEAT BELT DIDN'T RESTRAINT AND BRAKE DIDN'T HOLD. PLEASE DESCRIBE . *AK
DRIVER'S AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY DURING END COLLISION, LOSS CONTROL OF VEHICLE TRYING TO AVOID HITTING A DEER; HIT A TREE. *AK
DRIVER'S AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY DURING END COLLISION, LOST CONTROL OF VEHICLE TRYING TO AVOID HITTING A DEER; HIT A TREE. *AK
CONSUMER WAS IN A HEAD ON COLLISION AND THE DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY AND THE PASSENGER SIDE SEAT BELT DID NOT LOCK. TT
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