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Windshield cracked without warning- no outside forces (eg. Rock) in the middle about 12 months ago. Dash cracked down the middle 3/10/08- no reason. Worried about safety bags operating correctly. Know of many other Cavaliers with same dashboard problem.
The windshield exploded while driving. Consumer was unable to maintain control of the vehicle and crashed into a tree. Upon impact, both frontal air bags did not deploy. Driver and passenger sustained head and back injuries, and were transported by ambulance to a hospital. Vehicle was towed and totaled by the insurance company.
The plastic strip near front window on dash board is cracked in two different places. There was no damage done to the vehicle to cause this type of damage. The plastic piece cracked all the way up to the windshield.
Consumer has a color film on front windshield which ostructs vision when sun is shinning. Has not had any accidents yet. Dealers says they cannot help consumer because vehicle came from factory like that.
- Payson, AZ, USA
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- Cleveland, OH, USA