The contact owns a 2007 Pontiac Vibe. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 15V285000 (air bags), however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Updated 09/11/15

- Bethpage, NY, USA

The contact owned a 2007 Pontiac Vibe. The contact stated that the air bag light illuminated. While driving 55 mph, the contact attempted to avoid a crash and drove into a ditch. The air bags deployed. The contact sustained wrist and shoulder injuries. The passenger sustained a fractured collar bone that required medical attention. A police report was not filed. The vehicle was destroyed. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 142,563. Updated 09/03/15 updated 11/06/2017 see also 10917921

- Monroeville, AL, USA

The contact owns a 2007 Pontiac Vibe. While driving around a curve at 20 mph, the vehicle fishtailed, spun around, flipped over twice, and crashed head-on into a ditch. The air bags failed to deploy. The contact sustained injuries to the back, sternum, and left shoulder as well as lacerations to the face and head. The contact was airlifted to the hospital to receive medical attention. A police report was filed and the vehicle was destroyed. The manufacturer was not notified. The approximate failure mileage was 155,000.

- Lafayette, TN, USA

Vehicle was traveling at approximately 50 mph when car in front stopped. Driver braked hard but still collided with car in front. Substantial damage (total loss) to vehicle. Driver hit steering wheel and injured lip/chin/head. Airbags did not deploy.

- Carmel, IN, USA

2007 Pontiac Vibe. Consumer writes in regards to power failure while driving. The consumer was able to put the vehicle in park and re-start the engine. The consumer has since sold the vehicle, after being involved in an accident, in which the air bags did not deploy.

- Lakeland, TN, USA

The contact owns a 2007 Pontiac Vibe. The contact stated that since he accidentally placed his foot on both the accelerator and the brake pedal, he unintentionally crashed into a light pole. Upon impact the air bags did not deploy. He sustained injuries to his head. The insurance company is in the process of inspecting the vehicle to determine the cause of the failure. The manufacturer was notified. The failure and current mileages were 36,000.

- Colmesneil, TX, USA