Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| AIR BAGS | |||
| 10/29/2000 | 50 | 08/01/1999 | |
| The air bag light comes on sporadically, the horn blows at various times while parked and while driving, the driver's door lock sometimes fails to open with the key and often fails to operate with the other doors. nothing serious has happened yet, however, the car has frightened other drivers when the horn blew steadlily for no reason. at times it is very distracting to have the air bag light stay on, but go off the next time or second time the car is started. | |||
| The horn and air bag devices are built as one unit on this vehicle, the horn has gone out and consumer has to replace both units to restore the horn unit. the dealer has been contacted. consumer was told that this would cost $950.00 to replace. *ak | |||
| AIR BAGS - FRONTAL | |||
| 07/29/2003 | 59343 | 1 | 08/25/1995 |
| While driving 35 mph vehicle was in a frontal collision. air bags deployed and burned driver's arm. *ak the seat belt would not release from the buckle. the occupant had the squeeze under the seat belt to get out. *scc *nlm | |||
| 07/25/2003 | 1 | ||
| The vehicle was involved in an accident. upon impact, air bags deployed and burned the driver's arm. the child in front passenger's seat and the child in rear were also injured. *ak | |||
| 01/27/1995 | |||
| When vehicle was involved in a head-on crash with a telephone pole, there was no deployment of the driver's side air bag. the car was considered a total loss by all state insurance, consumer contacted the g.m. motor comp. the complaint handed by the consumer product safety dep. the can no loger disuss the matter. *ak.et. | |||
| 05/01/1997 | 1 | 11/01/1996 | |
| Air bag malfunctioned causing the horn to sound inadvertantly. | |||
| 05/19/1996 | |||
| While driving behind another vehicle, the other vehicle put on brakes and struck the other vehicle and the air bag did not deploy.*ak | |||
| 09/21/1994 | 1 | ||
| No deployment of driver's air bag during accident. | |||
| AIR BAGS - FRONTAL - SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE | |||
| Consumer called complaining about having problems with the air bags deployment. also stated that the vehicle was total lost on a collision driving at 55 mph where the air bags did not deploy. dealer or manufacture were not contacted at the time of this call. ts | |||
| AIR BAGS - ON-OFF SWITCH ASSEMBLY | |||
| 1 | |||
| Air bag on off key/switch approved, however consumer is not able to have work completed due to inavailability of part. mjs | |||