Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
AIR BAGS
TSB9752B00202/01/199752073Additional srs air bag troubleshooting procedures- service manual revision. *jd07/17/1997

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
AIR BAGS
05/28/20091
 Son driving a eclipse ran off the road and hit a tree going 55 mph and the air bags never came out resulting in the death of only child. *tr
10/10/1997108/30/1997
 No deployment of air bag during a vehicle collision.
AIR BAGS - FRONTAL
02/11/2002108/01/2001
 I was going on us-101 north and got side-swiped by an suv which was trying to get into my lane (car pool lane). i was at a speed of 60-65 mph. i lost control of the car and rear-ended another suv. you can find photos of my crashed car ( now parked at the auto body shop) at : http://photos.yahoo.com/shamakarkal under the folder named crash. you can see that the air bags failed to deploy at that speed.*ak
08/05/2000104/01/1999
 No summary listed for above vehicle. *ak
08/10/1999
 When traveling the air bag light flashed on the dash, and both driver's side and passenger's side air bags deployed without a cause, causing an accident. consumer has contacted the dealer. please provide any further details. *ak
10/19/1998108/22/1997
 No deployment of driver nor passenger air bag during vehicle collision with another vehicle. nlm
10/07/19981
 Driving at approximately 40mph, coming to a stop light and the vehicle ran into the back of another vehicle, driver's side airbag deployed, burning the driver's arm. also the passanger's side airbag deployed and burned the sunvisor. *ak
12/10/199706/27/1997
 Brakes: driving approximately 25mph, truck ahead of the eclipse had come to stop, applied brakes and there were no brakes. car accelerated as if the cruise control was on, kept pumping brakes, but car kept accelerating. when brakes finally kicked in car slid underneath truck, demolishing front end and the air bags did not deploy. *ak
12/06/1998
 While driving at approxmatly 50-60 mph hit guardrail, dual airbags did not deploy,causing injuries even with seatbelts on. *ak
08/03/1998
 During frontal impact at 35 mph, the driver's and passenger's side air bags did not deploy. please provide details. *ak
12/21/1997
 During frontal impact at 60 mph, the driver's and passenger's side air bags did not deploy. please provide further details. *ak
11/04/19970
 Driving 40mph, when a semi turned in front of eclipse; vehicle hit semi's gas tank w/front right passenger side; upon impact, neither air bags deployed. *ak
04/25/1997109/01/1996
 Air bags did not deploy in accident.
AIR BAGS - SIDE/WINDOW
05/25/2000
 While traveling 70 mph vehicle was involved in a crash. front side hit a median . vehicle spun around, and hit the median again on the back side. there was no deployment of driver's side or passenger's side air bags. please provide any further information. *ak