NHTSA — Air Bags: Side/Window Problems

10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
3 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
3 / 0
Average Mileage:
10,000 miles

About These NHTSA Complaints:

This data is from the NHTSA — the US gov't agency tasked with vehicle safety. Complaints are spread across multiple & redundant categories, & are not organized by problem.

So how do you find out what problems are occurring? For this NHTSA complaint data, the only way is to read through the comments below. Any duplicates or errors? It's not us.

2000 Buick LeSabre seat belts / air bags problems

seat belts / air bags problem

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2000 Buick LeSabre Owner Comments

problem #6

Jan 222000

LeSabre 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

2000, Buick, Lesabre was hit on the driver's side rear and the air bags did not deploy....consumer's vehicle was involved in a crash, hit on driver's side rear. Upon impact, driver's side air bag failed to deploy. Driver knocked out and sustained injuries, and was taken to locak hospital. Also passenger sustained injuries.

- Holt, MI, USA

problem #5

Jan 112000

LeSabre 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 60,000 miles
Vehicle was T-boned and the side airbag failed to deploy. Driver seriously hurt with head injury. 2000 Buick lasabre. You already have several similar complaints on file concerning this make and model as well as with the Pontiac Bonneville and the Buick Park Avenue.

- Evansville, IN, USA

problem #4

Aug 232002

LeSabre

  • miles
Vehicle was stopped at a stop sign and was hit by a oncoming vehicle on the driver side. None of the side air bags deployed upon impact, causing serious injuries to passenger.

- Charlotte, NC, USA

problem #3

Oct 302002

(reported on)

LeSabre

  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

While driving at 30 mph, vehicle was T-boned on the driver side. None of the side airbags deployed on impact. Only the frontal air bag deployed. Driver was seriously injuried.

- Coral Gables, FL, USA

problem #2

Nov 232001

(reported on)

LeSabre

  • miles
While driving driver's side air bag partially deployed, driving at 35-40 mph. Contacted General Motors. Please add any further infromation or make corrections.

- Naco, AR, USA

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problem #1

Aug 102001

LeSabre

  • miles
Consumer was traveling about 75mph on highway and had cruise control on. Without prior warning both side airbags went off. Dealership was aware of problem.

- St Cloud, MN, USA

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