Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
AIR BAGS
02/06/20011
 The driver of the vehicle was burned on his left hand/wrist/forearm, the contents of the air bag was inhaled by the driver and left the driver choking and has developed bronchitis. the driver has seen a doctor and will continue to see the doctor to document the symptoms. both the driver and the doctor are not aware of the chemicals used to deploy the srs. the drivers sweater was burned and melted, the long-sleeve shirt was burned, and the burn continued through to the skin. the officer responding to the accident has not heard of this before as well as an employee of the fire department. *ak
02/10/19986
 Air bag light flashing on and off intermittently, replaced diagnostic module but flashing persist.
04/19/19961
 During collision no deployment of air bag and passenger side seat belt did not work causing injury to consumer.
AIR BAGS - FRONTAL
04/21/20031570001
 The vehicle was involved in a frontal collision, and none of the air bags deployed. *jb
08/11/2001
 Vehicle was traveling approximately 20-25mph on a dry 2 lane road and was involved in an accident with another vehicle going in opposite directions. as they met toward the center of intersection. consumer was forced to hit head- on other vehicle. at same time passenger's car hit consumer's front right side, damaging bumper/tire and door. between the 2 impacts airbags never deployed. consumer didn't seem to think that problem was not an issue of theirs.consumer appealed to the auto safety hotline. insurance adjuster scheduled an appointment to inspect vehicle.*ak
10/27/2000
 Front crash at 35 mph, driver's airbag did not deploy. *ak
01/23/1998
 Vehicle was involved in a collision. upon frontal impact, passenger's airbag did not deploy . passenger sustained facial injuries. vehicle was totalled. dealer not aware of proble, but problem still exists. provide further information. *ak
06/19/1998
 Consumer was involved in a head-on accident with a truck on a narrow road for two-way traffic. both air bags did not deploy. *ak
05/11/1996
 Dual air bags did not deploy during a head on collion at 35 to 40pmh accident. *ak
 Upon impact, during frontal crash, dual airbags deployed, but as result experienced skin burns, when fumes and smoke spewed out into interior. *ak
03/18/1996
 When air bag deployed the cover of the air bag was too long and it causing the driver the receive a broken wrist. please describe. *ak
11/28/1995
 Hit a deer, and went into a ditch, passengers air bag did not deploy. tt
11/28/1995
 Hit a deer, and went into a ditch, drivers air bag did not deploy. tt
09/22/1995
 Passengers airbag did not deploy upon frontal collision at 40 mph. tt
09/22/1995
 Drivers airbag did not deploy upon frontal collision at 40 mph. tt
06/29/1995
 In accident 12:00 at 30-40mph and drivers side airbag did not deploy.and seat belts did not hold.
06/29/1995
 In accident 12:00 at 30-40mph and passengers side airbag did not deploy.and seat belts did not hold.
05/05/1995
 Car was in an accident and the drivers air bag didn't deployed,car was up side down and didn't turn off there was a hole in the gas tank. tt
05/05/1995
 Car was in an accident and the passengers air bag didn't deployed,car was up side down and didn't turn off there was a hole in the gas tank. tt
AIR BAGS - FRONTAL - SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
 Purchased car used, car was repaired because of an accident, now the air bag light keeps coming on . please describe . *ak
AIR BAGS - SIDE/WINDOW
 While driving 45mph right front tire blewout, car hit curb, and ran into a brickwall head-on. upon impact, neither driver's side nor passenger's side airbags deployed. also, driver was previously in a crash, where he was rearended and forced into another vehicle. also, then neither of airbags deployed. vehicle has not been checked.*aik