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.
While waiting to make a turn another car hit consumer's vehicle on right side. Dashboard cracked, but none of frontal airbags deployed. Also, seat belt came loose. The driver was injured during the accident.
Consumer got into a accident at 25mph and rear ended another vehicle. Upon impact, air bags did not deploy. No prior warnings. Has not conducted dealer.
Vehicle involved in a frontal collision of 40-45 mph with another vehicle. Upon impact, both air bags did not deploy. Dealer/manufacturer were not notified at this time. Please feel free to provide any further details on this matter.
While driving at 35 mph hit another vehicle tha tpulled out in front of consumer. Consumer hit the back of the other vehicle. Upon impact, none of the airbags deployed.
Consumers vehicle was struck from behind & knocked into vehicle in front. Hood & headlights had to be replaced. 29-Aug-2000, another vehicle struck consumer's vehicle from the side, and airbags didn't deploy. Consumer spoke with different dealers & got the run around. Consumers was very concerned if it was defective.
- Georgetown, KY, USA
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While driving at approximately 45 mph in wet conditions driver lost control of vehicle and ran into a tree head on, did not have enough time to apply brakes, dual airbags did not deploy, causing head injuries.
Consumer has car to dealer 6 times for a loose airbag, consumer says it jiggles a lot when driving down the street because the panel that airbag is in is very loose. Consumer feels this is very unsafe for passengers.
Consumer was driving about 55 mph and another vehicle backed out of driveway, causing consumer to hit the other vehicle in the rear. Upon impact, air bags did not deploy. Consumer was injured.
While driving 40-45mph had frontal impact, and driver's/ passenger's airbags did not deploy, which did not protect the occupants in this crash. No prior problem with the airbag system.
While driving at 35 mph rear ended another vehicle, and another vehicle rear ended the consumer's vehicle. Upon impact, driver's side and passenger's side air bags didn't deploy.
While going East a car going West decided to make a left hand turn, consumer hit next driver on passenger's side head-on. Upon impact, airbags did not deploy.
While driving driver's side air bag deployed, but not high enough. Driver sustained severe head injuries by going through the windshield. However, air bag on passenger side deployed fully, and passenger sustained less severe injuries.
Consumer was driving high speed between 60 to 65mph and another vechicle jumped in front of him. Consumer made a sudden stop to avoid hitting vehicle. He swerved and flipped over three times. Upon impact, airbag didn't deploy. Consumer sustained injuries, suffered a broken leg/ arm and pelvic bone. Was taken to hospital.
While driving 35 mph braking system malfunctioned, causing no braking ability which resulted in a frontal collision with a Cadillac. Upon impact, driver's and passenger's air bags did not deploy properly. There was "no air in the bags" which caused injuries to driver. Please provide further information and VIN#
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- River Forest, IL, USA