Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIR BAGS | |||||
| 082700 | 09/29/2000 | 6092304 | Subject regarding non-deployed airbag handling procedures. *tt | 12/04/2000 | |
| AIR BAGS - ON-OFF SWITCH ASSEMBLY | |||||
| 083799 | 11/12/1999 | 081798C | 6089800 | Daimlerchrysler corporation is now offerinb airbag on / off switches for selected vehicles. *tt | 02/25/2000 |
| 081798 | 12/30/1998 | 603153 | Subject regarding airbag on - off switches. *yc | 02/05/1999 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| AIR BAGS | |||
| 05/09/2007 | 52213 | 1 | 02/07/2005 |
| I was in a collision with a stopped vehicle where i rear ended them. i was traveling approx. 43 mph and hit them head on yet my airbag never deployed. *tr | |||
| 11/06/2002 | 2 | 06/28/2000 | |
| The consumer stated that the front passenger seat springs forward, as if it's going 80 mph. during an accident, the air bags did not deploy. scc | |||
| AIR BAGS - FRONTAL | |||
| 07/07/2003 | |||
| While driving about 40 mph vehicle was involved in a frontal collision and front air bags did not deploy. *ak | |||
| 12/10/2001 | 1 | 11/01/2099 | |
| I would like to have the pictures reviewed to determine why the air bags did not deploy. *ak | |||
| 03/13/2001 | 1 | 06/01/1999 | |
| Air bags failed to deploy when vehicle was involved in a crash. consumer was forced into a telephone pole, traveling at an unknown speed. *ak the vehicle was totalled eventhough the air bags failed to deploy. *yh | |||
| 02/09/2001 | 1 | ||
| While traveling at 30 mph on icy road condition vehicle spun out of control and landed facing west, when a 18 wheeler hit consumer at about 65 mph, and none of airbags deployed.*ak the air bags failed on head collision prior to the accident, the engine had over heated and would not start. door won't open due to power locks failure. *yh | |||
| 09/14/2000 | 1 | 12/01/1999 | |
| Front air bags didn't deploy upon impact. throttle got stuck while going in reverse at 5mph. vehicle went to full throttle/going into drive and backing over a curve, jumping a 2 feet retainer wall & into a building. dealer seemed to be concerned, but not aware of the problem. *ak | |||
| Front end hit the side of another vehicle at about 20mph, and neither driver's side nor passenger side airbags deployed. dealer has not seen vehicle. *ak | |||
| 02/04/2000 | |||
| While traveling 5 mph, vehicle rolled into the bumper of the car in front of it. as a result of the accident vehicle caught fire, there was no air bag deployment. *ak *ml | |||
| 09/02/1999 | |||
| While driving 35- 40 mph vehicle had a direct frontal impact in which the driver's and passenger's airbags did not deploy, which did not protect the occupant in this crash. no previous problems with the airbags. please provide further information.*ak | |||
| AIR BAGS - SIDE/WINDOW | |||
| 04/16/2000 | |||
| When vehicle crashed into a guardrail head-on there was no deployment of the driver's side or passenger's side air bags. vehicle was totalled in the crash. please provide any further information. *ak | |||