Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIR BAGS | |||||
| 082700 | 09/29/2000 | 6092304 | Subject regarding non-deployed airbag handling procedures. *tt | 12/04/2000 | |
| 970919083297 | 09/19/1997 | 54423 | Authorized airbag deactivation for medical necessity. *yc | 04/07/1998 | |
| AIR BAGS - FRONTAL | |||||
| 231997 | 04/04/1997 | 51927 | If a warped or poor fitting passenger airbag door exists, the airbag door can now be serviced separate from the instrument panel assembly. *tw | 07/17/1997 | |
| AIR BAGS - ON-OFF SWITCH ASSEMBLY | |||||
| 083799 | 11/12/1999 | 081798C | 6089800 | Daimlerchrysler corporation is now offerinb airbag on / off switches for selected vehicles. *tt | 02/25/2000 |
| 081798 | 12/30/1998 | 603153 | Subject regarding airbag on - off switches. *yc | 02/05/1999 | |
| 081798 REV B | 09/18/1998 | 081798 REV A | 602450 | Subject regarding the airbag on-off switches. *yc | 11/05/1998 |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| AIR BAGS | |||
| 06/29/2002 | 02/01/2095 | ||
| Airbag deployed prematurely; little, if any damage to front of car. *ak | |||
| 04/19/2002 | 1 | ||
| While driving at 43 mph in a head on collision driver's side air bag didn't deploy, only the passenger side did.*ak this accident resulted in serious injuries to driver and passenger. *tt | |||
| AIR BAGS - FRONTAL | |||
| 02/21/2001 | 1 | 06/28/1995 | |
| While traveling on snow covered road driver went off road doing about 15mph, and neither airbag deployed. *ak consumer states the vehicle landed in a ditch front end first, the left front frame bent and vehicle was totaled. *slc | |||
| Air bag warning light intermittently illuminates, indicating a malfunction within system, cause unknown. please give any further details. *ak | |||
| 02/27/1995 | 1 | 01/01/1995 | |
| No air bag deployment during collision. manufacturer was contacted. *ak | |||
| 10/06/1998 | 1 | 09/15/1995 | |
| Consumer was rearended by a vehicle going at least 25 mph which caused the consumer to hit pick up truck in front, causing at least $9000 worth of repairs to front end alone. driver's and passenger's side airbags did not deploy, causing slight chest injuries. *ak | |||
| 10/19/1997 | |||
| While driving in heavy rain vehicle hit a large puddle of water. vehicle hydroplaned and hit concrete retaining wall. air bags failed to deploy. passenge rsuffered injuries because seat belt slipped from her lap to the stomach. 524758 dup of 524239, posted on 30-sep-98. *ak | |||
| 10/19/1997 | 03/25/1995 | ||
| No deployment of driver's/passenger's air bag during a collision. also front passenger's seat fell back upon impact, causing passenger (wife) to slip under the seat belts. hit the dashboard and sustained injuries. *ak | |||
| 07/23/1997 | |||
| While driving at or about 60 mph vehicle was involved in head on collision and the aisbags did not deploy. manuifacturer was contacted. *ak | |||
| 02/14/1995 | 1 | ||
| Consumer was in an accident passengers air bag didn't deploy. tt | |||
| 02/14/1995 | 1 | ||
| Consumer was in an accident drivers air bag didn't deploy. tt | |||
| AIR BAGS - FRONTAL - SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE | |||
| 04/15/1999 | 2 | ||
| While driving instrument panel/air bag light/air conditioning system malfuctioned, causing vehicle to stall, almost causing an accident. there is a technical service bulletin on this problem, but dealer has not inspected the vehicle. *ak | |||