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
07/01/19991
 While using air conditioner the fan stopped and smoked entered the passenger's compartment through the dash or the steering column. afterwards the airbag warning light came on and will not go off. dealer has not seen. *ak
AIR BAGS - FRONTAL
03/16/1999
 When making a right turn out of a parking lot, the air bag on the driver's side deployed for no apparent reason. chyrsler was contacted about the problem. the problem has not been corrected. please provide any further information. *ak
12/20/1998
 Air bag deployed while driving on light cover snow street, going approximately 25 mph. dealer notified. *ak
10/14/19981
 Vehicle was involved in a four car accident. when frontal impact occurred, the air bag deployed, and hit the driver. also the driver's seat broke, and driver ended up laying in the rear seat, vehicle was totalled, dealer is not aware of the problem. *ak
01/03/199710/19/1995
 When vehicle was involved in a rear end accident, the driver's side air bag did not deploy. *ak
07/25/1996
 During frontal impact, the driver's side air bag did not deploy. please describe.*ak
06/01/1996
 While in front-end accident air bag deployed, burning drivers neck.please describe details. *ak
02/02/1996
 Consumer was in an accident and the driver side air bag didn't deploy fully, consumer hit face on the steering after the air bag deployed. please desribe . *ak
01/31/1996
 The air bag didn't deploy, during an accident. please describe. tt
11/26/1995
 When airbag deployed and the gas filled the passenger compartment and caused the driver to be sick. please describe. tt
 Air bag failed to deploy in a front end collision. tt
08/30/1995108/01/1993
 The driver's side airbag deployed at 12:00 (frontal) collision at 30 mph, airbag failed to inflate. tt consumer was injured in accident. *slc
 Car was in an accident and the driver side air bag didn't deploy . tt
03/10/1995
 Driver air bag did not deploy after a head on collision. tt
01/26/19951
 Airbag deployed and caused burns on face and hands. tt
AIR BAGS - FRONTAL - SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
07/15/1999
 Vehicle experiencing problem with air bag sensor light remaining on. dealer notified and informed consumer that they would diagnose the problem at consumer's cost. seeking help from nhtsa in this safety matter. *ak