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

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
AIR BAGS
 The air bag light is illuminated, indicating that the air bag could deploy. dealer states that this is not a problem or dangerous, it means that the air bag will not deploy. please give further details. *ak
12/17/19947
 No deployment of airbags during accident, resulting in injury. *skd
AIR BAGS - FRONTAL
10/18/1998
 Driver of vehicle hit a deer. then ran off the road and hit a tree head-on at about 40mph. upon impact, driver's side airbag came out and did not inflate fully due to a hole in airbag. gas escaped into the passenger's compartment. dealer has vehicle now. *ak
03/30/1999
 While sitting at an intersection and making a left turn, hit another vehicle on the side, and driver's side air bag did'nt deploy properly. *ak
05/18/19971
 The air bag on the driver's side is coming out of the module due to rip naugahyde. the probelem has not been corrected. *ak *slc
04/09/1997
 While driving apprx.55-65 mph consumer swerved to avoid object in road, vehicle skidded, consumer lost control of steering, applied brakes but car continued to skid then hit head-on into a ditch bank. the air bag never deployed. *ak
08/28/1996
 During frontal impact, the driver's side air bag deployed, still folded without air in bag. *ak
10/26/1996007/08/1996
 Consumer had head-on collision with another auto while trying to avoid another car and driver's air bag did not deploy. *ak
10/13/1996
 Frontal collision, impact 12:00 position, speed 30mph, driver's side airbag did not deploy. *ak
03/30/1996
 When the vehicle was involved 1n an accident the airbag did not deploy. please describe. *ak
02/15/1996
 Consumer was in an accident hit a tree the driver side air bag didn't deploy . tt
05/30/19952
 Was in a five car accident was hit twice and hit car ahead, air bag did not deploy. tt