Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
AIR BAGS
07/01/1998905/03/1996
 As soon as consumer turned on engine air bag light will came on, and stayed on dashboard until she turned off the engine. dealer had told consumer that the cause was a signal code for the air bag. dealer replaced wiring harness ans sensor but problem still exists. *ak *ml
11/30/19961
 Violent deployment of air bag burned and cut consumer's eye. (attorney for consumer)
11/15/19961
 No deployment of air bags during vehicle collision, driver's seat belt lock failed also, injuries due to failures.
607/01/1996
 Airbag warning light comes on, also chirping noise heard, consumer feels noise may be a warning signal about airbag problem. qcaw
11/15/19961
 During collision there was no deployment of air bags.
11/15/19961
 No deployement of air bag in an accident, causing injuries. 514311 dup of 515150; posted on 09-07-1999. *ak
01/20/1997106/01/1996
 No deployment of airbags during collision, causing injury.
01/20/199705/01/1996
 Driver's air bag didn't open on time during a collision, resulting in injuries. dup of 516816, added on 28-feb-98. *ak
AIR BAGS - FRONTAL
10/06/2002106359102/02/2002
 The vehicle was involved in an accident, the air bags failed to deploy and the seat belt did not restrain the consumer as designed, the consumer was injured. *jb *scc
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 Consumer crashed into a truck and was rear ended by another vehicle in which neither of the air bags experienced deployment until the second impact, one person was injured in the accident. *slc
12/20/2001106/01/2000
 Airbags deployed in very low speed impact, causing no damage to car except rear view mirror when air bag hit it. air bag sensors were not touched, causing 1500 damage to replace airbags.. *ak
10/20/19990
 Consumer was traveling on a country road and a deer ran in front of vehicle. airbags deployed into consumer's face, and substance that came out, made her very sick. *ak
12/01/1999
 While the vehicle was parked with the ignition off, air bags on driver's side and passenger's side deployed for no apparent reason. vehicle had been parked for 3 weeks without any movement. manufacturer has been notified about the problem. problem has not been corrected. *ak
06/30/1999
 While driving at 40 mph there was a tire in the middle of the road. consumer turned quickly to avoid hitting the tire, and lost control. vehicle went into the woods and hit a pole. upon impact, neither air bag deployed. *ak
08/21/1998
 While driving 15 mph had direct frontal impact. the driver's and passenger's airbags did not deploy, which did not protect the occupants in this accident. cause unknown. please provide details. *ak
08/10/1997
 Consumer was involved in a collision traveling about 60-65 mph, impact 12:00, and the driver's and passenger's side air bags did not deploy. consumer state the front end is a total loss. *ak
01/20/199705/01/1996
 Driver's air bag didn't open on time during a collision, resulting in injuries. dup of 516816, added on 28-feb-98. *ak
11/27/19961
 Driver's side airbag did not come out of middle of steering wheel as intended, instead came out more to right, occupant received injuries. *ak
09/26/1996
 While driving on highway, hit a puddle and vehicle started hydroplaning, hit a double beam highway sign head-on and the air bags did not deploy. *ak
06/09/1996
 Dark road, driver hit wooden barracade and air bag deployed, resulting in burn injuries to the occupant. *ak