Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| AIR BAGS | |||
| 07/02/2002 | 3 | 12/04/1997 | |
| While driving at 35 mph, consumer t-boned another vehicle and driver's side seat belt did not retract and hold consumer in place like it should have done. contacted dealer. *ak consumer states that air bag did not deploy, one person was injured in accident. *slc | |||
| Airbag lights blinks intermittently. took to dealer and dealer could not duplicate problem. *ak | |||
| 07/05/2000 | |||
| Consumer received notice for recall 00v171000, and has been informed for eleven (11) months that part was unavailable. consumer stated that other vehicles have been repaired under this recall. however, when he arrived for a scheduled appointment part was no longer available. please provide any additional information/attachments.*ak | |||
| Consumer received recall 00v171000 concerning inadvertent air bag deployment. contacted dealer, who emphasized that there were no parts available to remedy problem. please give any further details. *ak | |||
| 08/14/1996 | |||
| Consumer received the manufacturer's recall regarding the air bags, the consumer would like to also get an on/off switch because of her height and how close she has to sit to the steering wheel. *slc | |||
| 04/01/2000 | 1 | 08/01/1999 | |
| No summary listed for abov evehicle. *ak | |||
| 07/21/1997 | 1 | 10/29/1996 | |
| No deployment of air bag during collision. | |||
| 04/01/1997 | 1 | 12/01/1995 | |
| Handicapped consumer sits two inches from steering wheel, therefore needs airbag disconnected. | |||
| AIR BAGS - FRONTAL | |||
| 07/31/2003 | 1 | ||
| Frontal airbag recall-never received a notice/instructions from the manufacture.found out about the recall from searching a website.no incident so far!*ak | |||
| 1 | |||
| Consumer was a passenger in the vehicle during an accident and was injured by the airbag.*jb | |||
| 07/02/2002 | |||
| While driving at 35 mph consumer t-boned another vehicle and none of the air bags deployed. contacted dealer, and the dealer could not find cause of problem.*ak. | |||
| 03/20/2002 | 1 | ||
| Consumer was informed there was an additional recall campaign 00v171000 interior system: passive restraint air bag frontal. however, recall repairs were not performed due to lack of parts. consumer has yet to be contacted. *tt | |||
| 10/01/2001 | 1 | 08/14/1999 | |
| Consumer was hit from rear by a car traveling 50 mph. upon impact, drivers side seat collapsed and came off the track. dealer has been contacted. *ak *et | |||
| 06/01/2000 | 1 | ||
| Prior to recall 00v171000 the defective airbag module replacement part required 2 trips to the dealer. one to order the part and the second one 2 weeks later to replace the defective module for 30 minutes. *et | |||
| 11/09/2000 | |||
| Vehicle was involved in a frontal collision at 57mph. upon impact, airbags did not deploy, resulting in minor injuries. vehicle was totalled.*ak | |||
| While traveling at 60 mph consumer lost control of vehicle, causing vehicle to impact wall at the rate of speed 40-50 mph, and air bags did not deploy. please provide further information.*ak | |||
| 1 | 07/18/1998 | ||
| Recall notice no.00v171oo was sent the the consumer regarding unexpected air bag deployment, however the repair is not available at this time, consumer is not satisfied and would like a disconnected air bag during the interum period. *etm *mjs | |||
| 1 | |||
| Consumer is not satisfied with recall (00v-171), recall repair may take up to six months for remedy to be available to the public. *mjs | |||
| 07/29/1997 | 1 | ||
| Vehicle was just sitting and the air bag popped out. vehicle was not started up yet. the driver got in and the air bag deployed for no reason. *ak *slc | |||