Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
AIR BAGS
08270009/29/20006092304Subject regarding non-deployed airbag handling procedures. *tt12/04/2000
97091908329709/19/199754423Authorized airbag deactivation for medical necessity. *yc04/07/1998
AIR BAGS - ON-OFF SWITCH ASSEMBLY
08379911/12/1999081798C6089800Daimlerchrysler corporation is now offerinb airbag on / off switches for selected vehicles. *tt02/25/2000
08179812/30/1998603153Subject regarding airbag on - off switches. *yc02/05/1999
081798 REV B09/18/1998081798 REV A602450Subject regarding the airbag on-off switches. *yc11/05/1998
08!79807/31/1998602318Discussion on airbag on- off switches for selected vehicles *ak10/26/1998

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
AIR BAGS
04/12/2008102/23/2008
 The drivers side airbag deployed while i was driving down the road, my arm is swollen, burned, and bruised. my nose and head have hurt for the last four days. *tr
AIR BAGS - FRONTAL
 During a head on collision air bags did not deploy. consumer was traveling at 60-65 mph before running into another vehicle. contacted dealer, and dealer was not willing to do anything.*ak
03/30/2000
 While driving down the street, traveling at 15mph hit a small pothole, and driver's side airbag deployed. contacted dealer who asked for consumer to bring vehicle back on monday. *ak
12/01/1998
 When van crahsed head-on into a light pole there was no deployment of the driver's side air bag. *ak
11/18/199706/16/1995
 Consumer was at a complete stop and without vehicle collision occurring the driver's air bag deployed, hit drivedr's right hand and arm. driver continues to suffer pain in arm. *ak
06/13/1996
 When vehicle was involved in a head-on collision with a semi-tracker trailer, vehicle was going about (20) mph, tracker trailer about (50) mph, there was no deployment of the driver's side air bag. vehicle repaired. *ak
03/18/19968
 Other: drivers air bag failed. (attorney for client) *dh
07/08/1995
 The vehicle was hit on the left front wheel and the air bag came out but did not inflate it just dropped. please describe. tt
06/23/19951
 The vehicle was in a frontal collision and the airbag did not deploy until after the accident. tt
07/17/1994
 While at stop sign driver was hit from behind .upon impact both front seats were broken causing seats to lock into a flat position.driver airbag did not deploy.
AIR BAGS - FRONTAL - SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
02/06/199802/14/1992
 Air bag relay on the left front, cracked on both sides of the bolts that connect it to the frame during a collision, resulting in injuries. vehicle also sustained excessive damage.
AIR BAGS - SIDE/WINDOW
 Consumer's vehicle rear ended another vehicle at about 40-45mph, and driver's side airbag deployed, hitting driver in stomach, and allowing driver's head and chest to hit steering wheel. dealer has not seen vehicle. *ak