2005 Pontiac G6: airbags did not deploy in a crash

Filed Aug 13, 2018 · Airbags, Steering · 170,632 miles · MI · crash · 1 injury

Tl* the contact owns a 2005 pontiac g6. While driving 35 MPH off a highway ramp, the vehicle swayed right and left. The contact lost control of the vehicle, causing it to crash into a ditch and flip over. The air bags did not deploy. A police report was filed. The contact suffered minor cuts on the left hand from the windshield shattering. Medical attention was not required. The vehicle was towed to a local tow lot and inspected by the insurance company. It had not been determined whether the vehicle was destroyed. The vehicle was not taken to a dealer or independent mechanic for diagnostic testing or repairs. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 170,632.

Filed Jul 16, 2015 · Airbags, Electrical · MO · crash · 1 injury

Tl* the contact owned a 2005 pontiac g6. While driving at 50 MPH, the vehicle stalled and the vehicle rolled over multiple times into a ditch. The air bags failed to deploy. The contact sustained neck and shoulder injuries that required medical attention. A police report was filed. The vehicle was destroyed. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The VIN was included in the federal safety agency campaign numbers: 14v252000 (electrical system, electronic stability control, exterior lighting, service brakes, hydraulic, vehicle speed control), 14v153000 (steering), and 14v224000 (power train). The failure mileage was unknown.

Filed Jul 10, 2009 · Airbags · 41,805 miles · NV · crash · 4 injuries

Tl*the contact owns a 2005 pontiac g6. Two years ago, while the vehicle was at a stop, the contact's vehicle was struck by another motorist traveling 90 MPH. In turn, his vehicle was pushed into traffic and struck the driver's side of another vehicle. The air bags failed to deploy. Both front seats were cracked in the mid-lumbar area, which caused severe injury to both front passengers. A total of four occupants were injured and a police report was filed. The failure mileage was 41,805.

Filed Mar 31, 2006 · Airbags · 24,576 miles · KS · crash · 1 injury

My wife was involved in a accident where she rear ended another small pickup truck at approximately 35-40 MPH. The air bags did not deploy in her 2005 pontiac g-6. My insurance company, and the local police were surprised that the airbags didn't deploy. The initial injuries to my wife were some soreness to her side and back, and a bruise above her nose where her glasses hit her. Luckily her injuries were not more severe.

Filed Feb 6, 2006 · Airbags · 3,500 miles · MN · crash · 1 injury

Dt*: the contact stated while traveling at 10-15 MPH the vehicle was hit from behind causing the vehicle to hit another vehicle. There was enough damage done to the front end of the vehicle to have the fan blade and radiator replaced, however the air bags did not deploy. There was a police report taken at the scene and injuries did occur. Most of the damage was done to the rear of the vehicle. The dealer has not been notified.