2011 Chevrolet Camaro: airbags did not deploy in a crash

Filed Jun 26, 2025 · Airbags, Seats · CA · crash · 1 injury

I was driving home and a truck overpassed me on a loose sand area causing me to have to make a sudden brake and my car due to the loose sand and rocks sing around and hit a power pole and the impact to the power pole that was on the corner bounced me car back and my car did a flip and it landed on its front bumper and ultimately rolled over 4 times down a hill and landed on all four tires during the impact front airbags did not deploy my whole entire front dash board exploded and fragments flew everywhere once my car festered to roll the side airbags dropped but did not inflate, at the moment that my car hit the pole my driver seat physically came out of place and and even with my seat belt on it throw me to my backseat and caused the seat belt to me twisted around me, this same issue was allegedly fixed by three way Chevy I had made a report during the time frame of June2023 when three way failed to fix my recall and fraudulently reported the recall repaired yet said no work was done to my car I was in contact with u guys already and this is unfortunately proof that supports my initial report to you from 2023 and need this investigation reopened

Filed Jul 15, 2023 · CA · crash

LDrivi at 40 mph on a 45 mph street a car suddenly braked ahead of me I bumped my ignition key fob unintentionally when I went to react quick and went to brake and suddenly the car went off I went to swerve as quickly as I could to not rear end the person upfront but the wheel locked and it was so hard to turn that I even hurt my shouldn’t from trying to avoid the car in front but t ended with me crashing the vehicle rear right corner/sideswiped my car and front driver side airbag failed to deployed. 1 month ago three way Chevrolets denied me service for discriminationsl reasons and denied me the repair of u ignition key recall which was never fixed I never got a new programmed key they denied me the rep pair without me paying them 800$ and I couldn’t afford 800 so they denied me service and only gave me a blank uncut key or even programmed they admired to saying they couldn’t repair my recall so they didn’t follow proper protocols and reported. To you as repaired when service documents. Provided by them state they did not in fact repair my recall and denied me the service of the repair which unethical and put my life in danger and others i could have died or cause have liked someone for three ways Chevrolets unethical negligence and making failed reports for unrepairwd recalls

Filed Dec 3, 2019 · Airbags · 91,000 miles · WY · crash · 1 injury

Tl* the contact owns a 2011 chevrolet camaro. While the contact was driving 35-40 MPH, the rear passenger side quarter panel of his vehicle was struck by a heavy truck. The contact's vehicle spun out of control, struck and ricocheted off a pickup truck, struck and ricocheted off a guardrail, and stopped in the middle of the road. The contact stated that the air bags failed to deploy. A police report was filed. The contact stated that his lower back was sore; however, medical attention was not sought. The vehicle was towed to a body shop. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact stated that the insurance company had not determined if the vehicle was destroyed. The dealer and manufacturer were not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 91,000. The VIN was not available.

Filed Mar 28, 2015 · Airbags, Body · OH · crash

I was going to work as I came down the off ramp I lost all power and hit a pole there was massive damage to the front end and to the engine also I never received a recall notice I did not find out about the recall until I looked up on the internet what may have happened also my air bags never deployed.

Filed Sep 29, 2014 · Acceleration, Airbags · 13,000 miles · CO · crash · 1 injury

Approaching a three-way intersection with a stop sign with intent to stop and turn right. Vehicle suddenly accelerated without accelerator input from driver. Driver was unable to brake/stop vehicle or effectively control steering/path of travel. Vehicle, according to state patrol, gains an estimated speed of 65 MPH through intersection and collides with embankment/mountain hillside. At this time, car became airborne to an estimated height of 28' and landed on front driver side of vehicle first. Front airbags failed to deploy upon impact. Driver sustained a serious tbi(traumatic brain injury) & concussion due to blunt force trauma to the head due to lack of airbag deployment. Owner still continues to suffer from side effects of the tbi injury and wants to notify the public that life-threatening issues exist with this vehicle. To date, gm has issued two major recalls on this vehicle pertaining to what lead/caused the accident.

Filed Aug 29, 2014 · Airbags · 19,000 miles · AZ · crash · 1 injury

Tl* the contact owns a 2011 chevrolet camaro. The contact's vehicle was rear ended by another vehicle and the air bags failed to deploy. A police report was filed. The contact sustained back and knee injuries. The vehicle was repaired and the manufacturer was not notified. The speed was unknown. The failure mileage was 19,000.

Filed Jan 10, 2012 · Airbags, Brakes · 4,500 miles · CA · crash

The first failure was at 4500 miles in the middle lane as car pulled infront and when I hit the brakes the car when into a skid and the steering wheel locked up at approx 40 MPH.this defect did not crash the car. The second incident was at approx 70 on the free way as a car came through the triangle at a junction I hit the brakes the steering wheel cranked all the way to the right and locked up as did the braking system throwing me head on into a guard rail at approx 60. The air bags did not deploy as well. The following day at the car yard while the key was inserted by the technician the car said that airbags depleted need replacing.

Filed Nov 9, 2011 · Airbags, Seat belts · OH · crash · 1 injury

Tl- the contact owns a 2011 chevrolet camaro. The contact stated that a truck crashed into the front driver side of the vehicle and the air bags did not deploy. In addition, the seat belts did not restrain the contact properly. The contact sustained neck injuries from the crash. The vehicle was towed to the dealer for repairs but was not inspected for the air bag deployment failure. The failure and current mileages were unknown. Updated 11/29/11 *cn updated 02/08/12 lawyer on behalf of consumer, requesting a status update 09/06/12