Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
AIR BAGS
08270009/29/20006092304Subject regarding non-deployed airbag handling procedures. *tt12/04/2000
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

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
AIR BAGS - FRONTAL
07/01/1997
 When making a turn the driver's side air bag deployed without reason, causing consumer to sustain burns to the skin, resulting in driver losing control of the vehicle, causing an accident. *ak
03/22/1997
 While making a left turn owner was hit on the passenger's side,the air bag in the vehicle did not deploy. the driver's seat pushed the driver to the steering wheel. manufacturer's telephone line has been busy. *ak
03/09/1997
 Driving at low speed and in mid turn the airbag inflated without an accident and then ran into a sign, because she lost control of the vehicle. *ak
 Vehicle struck pothole causing driver's face to hit the steering wheel. the air bag did not deploy immediately but did deploy seconds later, filling the vehicle with smoke.
08/15/1996
 During frontal impact, the driver's side air bag did not deploy. please describe. *ak
05/10/1996
 Vehicle at complete stop, impact 12:00 position from another vehcile, driver side airbag did not deploy. *ak
02/17/1995
 Air bag deployment upon frontal impact with deer at 50mph, smoke came out obstructing vision. tt