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.
The contact stated the driver's side /curtain air bag deployed without warning. The vehicle was sitting still at the dealership. The dealer and manufacturer could not find the cause of the problem.
While driving at 15 mph both the front driver's side and passenger's side air bags inadvertently deployed, resulting in damage to wheel after hitting curb caused by air bag deployment. The windshield was also shattered.
Driver's side airbag caused chemical burns (minor). Passenger side airbag shattered windshield before deploying towards passenger. Pillow was covered with glass.
While driving at 30 mph vehicle in front came to a sudden stop without warning and consumer rear ended other driver. Both passenger's side and driver's side airbags deployed. Chemicals that came out of airbag sent passengers to hospital with serious burns to face. Consumer was very concerned about this chemical.
We were involved in an automobile accident inwhich someone tried to cross infront of me to the other side of the road. Upon impact each airbags deployed, the driver's side burst getting particles into my eye leaving my eye(lt) red, scratchy, and irritated
- Texarkana, AR, USA
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While driving at 6mph in stop and go traffic vehicle rear ended another vehicle, and both driver's side and passenger's side airbags deployed and shattered windshield. Dealer said it was normal.
While driving 30mph hit a patch of ice vehicle slid into another vehicle, and airbags deployed in which driver's side caught on fire. Contacted dealer.
Driver side air bag deployed and caused 2nd and 3rd degree burns to consumer's body. Steering wheel cover melted consumer's thumb nail/ forearm, and hair on driver's arm. Dealer had no response to what kind of substance or toxics used inside of air bag. Please add VIN# and mileage to form.
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- Lithonia, GA, USA