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Showing 127,896 complaints — component: AIR BAGS

NISSAN ALTIMA (1994) — AIR BAGS Oct 3, 1997
Incident date: Aug 26, 1995
AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY PROPERLY IN A FRONT END CRASH, INJURY TO THE DRIVER AND HIS PASSENGER WAS MORE SEVERE THAN IF THE AIR BAG HAD DEPLOYED PROPERLY, THE DRIVER HIT THE STEERING WHEEL AND THE PASSENGER SUSTAINED WHIPLASH. *AK *SLC
Crash 2 injured
CHEVROLET BLAZER (1996) — AIR BAGS Sep 26, 1997
Incident date: Sep 25, 1997
AIR BAG: ATTEMPTING TO MAKE A TURN AT APPROXIMATELY 10MPH WHEN I COLLIDED WITH ANOTHER CAR . THE FRONT OF MY CAR HIT HIM ON THE SIDE AND MY AIR BAG DIDI NOT DEPLOY. BOTH CARS HAD TO BE TOWED. HAVE NOT SPOKEN TO DEALER YET ABOUT THE AIR BAG NOT DEPLOYING.
Crash
BUICK REGAL (1994) — AIR BAGS Sep 26, 1997
OWNER IS CONCERNED ABOUT HER SAFETY FROM THE IMPACT OF AN AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT.
PLYMOUTH VOYAGER (1992) — AIR BAGS Sep 26, 1997
AIR BAG DID NOT INFLATE IN ACCIDENT, CAUSING NECK, FACE, AND CHEST INJURIES. DUP OF 947135, ADDED ON 25-FEB-98. *AK
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT (1996) — AIR BAGS Sep 26, 1997
Incident date: Mar 26, 1997
AIR BAG SPIRAL SPRING ASSEMBLY FAILED, FOR UNSPECIFIED REASONS.
BMW 325 (1993) — AIR BAGS Sep 26, 1997
NO NOTIFICATION OF RECALL ON; INTERIOR SYSTEMS; PASSIVE RESTRAINTS; AIR BAG; DRIVER.
TOYOTA TERCEL (1994) — AIR BAGS Sep 26, 1997
DRIVER HAS TO POSITION THE SEAT IN THE FOREMOST POSITION AND IS CONCERNED ABOUT THE IMPACT OF AN AIRBAG, AFTER DEPLOYMENT.
DODGE SPIRIT (1990) — AIR BAGS Sep 26, 1997
Incident date: Feb 23, 1997
FALSE DEPLOYMENT OF AIRBAG. DUP OF 515638, ADDED ON 25-FEB-98. *AK
PLYMOUTH VOYAGER (1994) — AIR BAGS Sep 26, 1997
UNSPECIFIED: AIR BAG CONTROLLER FAILED.
HYUNDAI HYUNDAI (9999) — AIR BAGS Sep 26, 1997
AIR BAG LIGHT COMES ON.
HONDA CIVIC (1997) — AIR BAGS Sep 26, 1997
Incident date: Sep 24, 1997
WHILE EXITING A PARKING LOT IN AN ACCELERATING RIGHT-HAND TURN, VEHICLE WENT OVER A SMALL CURB AND BOTH AIR BAGS DEPLOYED, TEMPORARILY IMPAIRING THE DRIVER'S VISION AND KNOCKING HIS HANDS FROM STEERING WHEEL. VEHICLE LOST CONTROL, HIT CINCRETE CURB OF MEDIAN, BENDING RIMS OF THREE WHEELS AND FLATTENING THE TIRES. *AK
Crash
FORD EXPLORER (1996) — AIR BAGS Sep 18, 1997
CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN 35 MPH FRONTAL COLLISION IN WHICH THE DRIVER'S OR PASSENGER'S AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. DUP OF 816493, ADDED ON 25-FEB-98. *AK
Crash
OLDSMOBILE OLDSMOBILE (1995) — AIR BAGS Sep 18, 1997
DRIVER'S SIDE AIRBAG - DUE TO HEIGHT LIMITATIONS DRIVER HAS TO PULL SEAT TO FOREMOST POSITION AND HAS CONCERNS OVER THE IMPACT OF A DEPLOYING AIR BAG - DRIVER WOULD LIKE THE AIR BAGS DISABLED.
TOYOTA CAMRY (1994) — AIR BAGS Sep 18, 1997
OWNER CONCERNED ABOUT IMPACT DURING AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT - DOES NOT WANT THE AIR BAG DISABLED, BUT A SAFER AIR BAG DESIGNED AND INSTALLED IN VEHICLES WHERE DRIVERS, DUE TO HEIGHT LIMITATIONS, HAVE TO HAVE THE DRIVER'S SEAT PULLED IN THE FOREMOST POSITION.
HONDA HONDA (9999) — AIR BAGS Sep 18, 1997
Incident date: Apr 1, 1996
FALSE DEPLOYMENT OF AIRBAGS, AFTER VEHICLE STRUCK POTHOLE, RESULTING IN ACCIDENT.
CADILLAC DEVILLE (1996) — AIR BAGS Sep 18, 1997
Incident date: Aug 1, 1996
AIRBAG INDICATOR LIGHT CAME ON.
DODGE RAM (1996) — AIR BAGS Sep 18, 1997
UNSPECIFIED: AIR BAG SPRING FAILED.
CHEVROLET CAPRICE (1991) — AIR BAGS Sep 13, 1997
Incident date: Jul 10, 1997
AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY DURING FRONT END CRASH, VEHICLE HIT CORNER OF 16 FT WIDE SHED, HIT TELEPHONE POST. ACCORDING TO INSPECTOR FOR CHRYSLER, NO DEFECT IN AIRBAG. VEHICLE TOTALED. DUP OF 814630, ADDED 0N 25-FEB-98. *AK
Crash 1 injured
TOYOTA COROLLA (1996) — AIR BAGS Sep 12, 1997
Incident date: Nov 1, 1996
NO DEPLOYMENT OF AIRBAG IN ACCIDENT.
TOYOTA CAMRY (1996) — AIR BAGS Sep 12, 1997
UNSPECIFIED: AIRBAG SENSOR LIGHT ON DASH FAILED.
JEEP WRANGLER (1997) — AIR BAGS Sep 12, 1997
Incident date: Jun 3, 1996
AIRBAG LIGHT WILL NOT GO OFF.
PONTIAC GRAND AM (1996) — AIR BAGS Sep 12, 1997
UNSPECIFIED: CONSUMER IS CONCERNED ABOUT AIR BAG BEING TO CLOSE TO HER CHEST, AIR BAG WARNINGS INDICATE SHE IS POSITIONED TOO CLOSE TO THE MISSILE AND WILL SUFFER INJURY ON DEPLOYMENT. THE LAW STATES THAT THE DEALERSHIP CANNOT REMOVE THE AIR BAG.
TOYOTA CAMRY (1996) — AIR BAGS Sep 12, 1997
CONSUMER IS CONCERNED ABOUT AIR BAG CLEARANCE. THE DRIVER SITS VERY CLOSE TO STEERING WHEEL. (UNSPECIFIED).
NISSAN MAXIMA (1996) — AIR BAGS Sep 12, 1997
Incident date: Mar 1, 1996
NO DEPLOYMENT OF AIR BAG DURING ACCIDENT.
Crash 2 injured
PLYMOUTH VOYAGER (1993) — AIR BAGS Sep 11, 1997
Incident date: Aug 27, 1997
CONSUMER STATES THAT WHILE DRIVING THE AIR BAG LIGHT IS ON, THE DEALER SAID THAT THERE WAS A SHORT IN THE COMPUTER. *AK *JB
DODGE GRAND CARAVAN (1995) — AIR BAGS Sep 10, 1997
Incident date: Aug 8, 1997
WHILE DRIVING AT 30-40MPH HAD A DIRECT FRONTAL HIT WITH A VEHICLE TRAVELING AND BOTHER DRIVER AND PASSENGER DEFECTIVE AIRBAG SYSTEM DID NOT DEPLOY WHICH DID NOT PROTECT THE OCCUPANTS IN THIS ACCIDENT. NO PREVIOUS PROBLEMS WITH AIRBAG SYSTEM. MFR SAID THE AIRBAGS WASN'T TO DEPLOY BECAUSE THE OTHER VEHICLE WAS TRAVELING.
Crash
MITSUBISHI DIAMANTE (1992) — AIR BAGS Sep 5, 1997
AIR BAG: DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30MPH HAD AN ACCIDENT AND THE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY.
DODGE SPIRIT (1990) — AIR BAGS Sep 4, 1997
FALSE DEPLOYMENT OF AIR BAG, KNOCKED GLASSES OFF, CUT CHIN, BURNED FACE/HAND/AND EYES.
NISSAN ALTIMA (9999) — AIR BAGS Sep 4, 1997
PRIOR TO RECALL, THE AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT WAS VIOLENT, CAUSING SERIOUS INJURY TO A PASSENGER. (ATTORNEY FOR CLIENT)
FLEETWOOD PACE ARROW (1992) — AIR BAGS Sep 4, 1997
BOTH FRONT AIR BAGS FAILED AND REPLACED .
JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE (1993) — AIR BAGS Sep 4, 1997
Incident date: Jul 4, 1997
NO DEPLOYMENT OF AIRBAG IN ACCIDENT.
CHEVROLET SUBURBAN (1997) — AIR BAGS Aug 28, 1997
THE OWNERS WANTS THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG TO BE DISCONNECTED BECAUSE OF THEIR PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED DAUGHTER.
NISSAN SENTRA (1996) — AIR BAGS Aug 28, 1997
FALSE DEPLOYMENT OF AIRBAG CAUSED THE PASSENGER SIDE WINDSHIELD TO CRACK. DUP 0F 516524, ADDED ON 25-FEB-98. *AK
FORD F-150 (1996) — AIR BAGS Aug 28, 1997
AIR BAG DID NOT INFLATE IN A CRASH.
LEXUS ES250 (1990) — AIR BAGS Aug 28, 1997
Incident date: Dec 26, 1991
VIOLENT DEPLOYMENT OF AIR BAG DURING COLLISION CAUSED CERVICAL SPINE DAMAGE. DUP OF 812606, ADDED ON 25-FEB-98. *AK
Crash 1 injured
MERCURY MYSTIQUE (1995) — AIR BAGS Aug 28, 1997
Incident date: May 15, 1997
AIR BAG BOLTS LOOSE, CAUSING RATTLE.
DODGE NEON (1997) — AIR BAGS Aug 28, 1997
Incident date: Aug 19, 1997
HAD RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE (#97V080000) OVER A MONTH AGO. CALLED DEALER FOR APPOINTMENT. TOOK THE VEHICLE IN, AND AFTER ARRIVING WAS INFORMED THEY HAD NO PARTS FOR THE VEHICLE. *AK
FORD TAURUS (1991) — AIR BAGS Aug 27, 1997
CONSUMER WAS INVOVLED IN A FRONTAL COLLISION IN WHICH THE DRIVER'S AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. DUP OF 815728, ADDED ON 25-FEB-98. *AK
Crash
FORD PROBE (1993) — AIR BAGS Aug 22, 1997
Incident date: Feb 1, 1997
OTHER: AIR BAG IS NON-OPERATIONAL DUE TO A DIAGNOSTIC MODULE PROBLEM. *AK
SUZUKI SUZUKI (1997) — AIR BAGS Aug 21, 1997
Incident date: Jan 13, 1997
FALSE DEPLOYMENT OF AIR BAGS, CAUSING AN ACCIDENT/INJURIES INCLUDING FACE, NECK, CHEST, AND RIGHT ARM TRAUMA.
1 injured
BUICK RIVIERA (1991) — AIR BAGS Aug 21, 1997
Incident date: Sep 30, 1996
THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY, RESULTING IN INJURIES THAT INCLUDED CONTUSIONS.
Crash 2 injured
CADILLAC DEVILLE (1996) — AIR BAGS Aug 21, 1997
CONSUMER COMPLAINT REGARDING AIR BAG SAFETY IN REGARDS TO PERSONS OF SHORT STATURE.
DODGE SHADOW (1991) — AIR BAGS Aug 21, 1997
Incident date: Feb 10, 1997
UNSPECIFIED: AIR BAG WAS UNPLUGGED AND LYING LOOSE IN STEERING WHEEL.
MAZDA 626 (9999) — AIR BAGS Aug 21, 1997
UNSPECIFIED: AIR BAG CONTROL UNIT FAILED.
NISSAN SENTRA (1995) — AIR BAGS Aug 21, 1997
Incident date: Apr 14, 1997
FALSE DEPLOYMENT OF AIR BAG. DUP OF 518950, ADDED ON 25-FEB-98. *AK
PORSCHE BOXSTER (1997) — AIR BAGS Aug 21, 1997
Incident date: Jul 30, 1997
THE PASSENGER SIDE MICRO SWITCH FAILED TO OPERATE PROPERLY; CAUSED AIR BAG LIGHT TO COME. AIR BAG IS NOW DISCONNECTED & WILL NOT OPERATE. WILL BE TAKEN VEHICLE TO DEALER TO CHECK OUT.
PLYMOUTH NEON (1995) — AIR BAGS Aug 14, 1997
Incident date: Jul 18, 1996
AIR BAG LIGHT STAYS ON.
BUICK PARK AVENUE (1996) — AIR BAGS Aug 14, 1997
Incident date: Nov 2, 1996
VIOLENT DEPLOYMENT OF AIRBAG UPON IMPACT CAUSED BRUISES ON PASSENGERS AND FLAME FROM STEERING COLUMN.
Crash Fire 2 injured
CADILLAC SEVILLE (1996) — AIR BAGS Aug 11, 1997
Incident date: Jul 17, 1996
AIR BAGS AND ABS FAILED TO FUNCTION DURING CRASH.
Crash
FORD EXPLORER (1996) — AIR BAGS Aug 11, 1997
Incident date: Feb 18, 1997
DRIVER HEAR STRANGE RUMBLING NOISE COMING FROM VEHICLE THEN WAS UNABLE TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF STEERING. VEHICLE VEERED TO THE RIGHT AND STRUCK REAR OF A PARKED VEHICLE. THE FRONT RIGHT WHEEL HAD FALLEN OFF DUE TO A BROKEN UPPER CONTROL ARM. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY.
Crash 1 injured
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