Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIR BAGS | |||||
| SB-07-09-41-010A | 02/01/2010 | 10034404 | Buick/cadillac/chevrolet/gmc: airbag light on, dtc b0071 and b0081 set (diagnose and replace right front seatbelt buckle, if necessary). upon investigation, the technician may find dtc b0071 set in the passenger presence system (pps) and | 11/10/2010 | |
| SB-08-09-41-002C | 02/01/2009 | 10029924 | General motors: diagnostic information for intermittent restraints, air bag (sir) indicator/lamp on with dtc(s) b0012, b0013, b0016, b0016, b0019, b0020, b0022, b0023, b0026, b0033, b0040, b0042 or b0044 set. this may be caused by a loose, | 07/20/2009 | |
| PIC-4871A | 06/01/2008 | 10026687 | Gmc: service air bag; sir indicator on (dtc b0012, b0013, b0019, b0020). the sir indicator is on and the driver information center (dic) displays service air bag. *pe | 12/01/2008 | |
| AIR BAGS - FRONTAL | |||||
| SB-07-09-41-010A | 02/01/2010 | 10034404 | Buick/cadillac/chevrolet/gmc: airbag light on, dtc b0071 and b0081 set (diagnose and replace right front seatbelt buckle, if necessary). upon investigation, the technician may find dtc b0071 set in the passenger presence system (pps) and | 11/10/2010 | |
| AIR BAGS - FRONTAL - SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE | |||||
| 070941004 | 06/01/2007 | 10022703 | New procedure for clearing passenger presence system (pps) and sensing and diagnostic module (sdm) dtcs b0071, b0074, b0081. *nj | 09/21/2007 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| AIR BAGS | |||
| 11/07/2012 | 98000 | 1 | |
| My battery constantly goes dead, everytime it rains, snows or even gets cold. i brought a brand new battery and a brand new alternator and it still does the same thing. the air-bag message keeps coming up along with every electrical component there is on this car. i have taken it to dealerships to get diagnostics and they never find anything wrong. this is not safe for my kids to ride in please advise. *tr | |||
| 11/07/2012 | 98000 | ||
| My battery constantly goes dead, everytime it rains, snows or even gets cold. i brought a brand new batterry and a brand new alternator and it still does the same thing. the air-bag message keeps coming up along with every electrical component there is on this car. i have taken it to dealrships to get diagnostics and they never find anything wrong. this is not safe for my kids to ride in please advise. | |||
| 12/30/2010 | 50000 | ||
| Tl-the contact 2006 cadillac dts. the contact stated that while driving approximately 40 mph when the contact collided heah on with another vehicle. he stated that the air bags did not deploy. no warning lights illuminated on the instrumental panel prior to or after the crash. the police were called and a report was available. the contact and the driver of the other vehicle were transported to the hospital via ambulance. the vehicle was unable to be diagnosed due to it being considered total loss. the failure mileage was approximately 50,000. tb | |||
| 09/22/2009 | 50000 | ||
| Tl* the contact owns a 2007 cadillac dts. while driving approximately 45 mph, a vehicle failed to yield the right of way, entered into traffic, and then crashed into the left side of her vehicle. the vehicle spun around several times. the vehicle stopped when it crashed into a wall. the drivers frontal and side air bags did not deploy, and the on-star system did not activate. the vehicle was completely destroyed. the manufacturer stated there was no reason for the air bags to deploy, and that the air bags will only deploy if the sensor was impacted. they added that the on-star system activates only when the air bags deploy. she received injuries to the left side of the body and a dislocated disc. the current and failure mileages were 50,000. the police information was not available. | |||
| 10/13/2007 | 4000 | 1 | |
| Tl*the contact owned a 2007 cadillac dts. while driving 55 mph, the contact fell asleep at the wheel and drove into a 3 foot ditch, and crashed into a cement culvert. the vehicle flipped over a few times and was destroyed. the front end, rear end, and roof of the vehicle were heavily damaged. the air bags failed to deploy. the driver and passenger were wearing their seat belts. neither were ejected from the vehicle; however, the driver sustained a broken neck and shoulder damage. the cause of the failure has not yet been determined. the current and failure mileages were 4,000. updated 06/17/08 *bf | |||