10.0
really awful- Crashes / Fires:
- 3 / 0
- Injuries / Deaths:
- 2 / 0
- Average Mileage:
- 51,600 miles
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The contact owns a 1998 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. While driving 60 mph, the contact was unaware of an approaching curve. She overcorrected the turn, struck the guard rail, sped down an embankment, and crashed into the side of a house. The air bags failed to deploy. The contact sustained severe head, chest, and neck injuries. A police report was filed. The dealer and manufacturer have not been contacted. The engine size was unknown. The current and failure mileages were 60,000.
- Alvaton, KY, USA
Consumer state as a result of highdroplained into a ditch at 40 mph vehicle air bags did not deploy.
- Surwood, AR, USA
Horn does not work and the airbag is located in the same pod.
- Ellijay, GA, USA
Repairs have been made by the manufactor as of 3/31/99.
- Mechanicsville, VA, USA
- Fayetteville, NC, USA