NHTSA — Air Bags: Frontal Problems

10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
4 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
2 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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1997 GMC Sonoma seat belts / air bags problems

seat belts / air bags problem

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1997 GMC Sonoma Owner Comments

problem #4

Jan 201999

Sonoma

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles

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

Vehicle was involved in a frontal collision at 30 mph. Upon impact, driver's air bag failed to deploy. Dealer notified.

- Bangor, ME, USA

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problem #3

Feb 142000

(reported on)

Sonoma

  • miles
The vehicle hit 2 trees head-on at 50mph, and the driver side airbag did not deploy. Dealer has not seen vehicle.

- Martinsville, IL, USA

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problem #2

Dec 091999

Sonoma

  • miles
While driving vehicle about 35 mph consumer was force off the road and crashed front first into a tree. Upon impact, neither driver's or passenger's airbags deployed.

- Bibuina, MO, USA

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problem #1

Dec 201999

(reported on)

Sonoma

  • miles
Vehicle hit a tree head-on and flipped over into another lane at 30 to 35mph, and neither driver's side nor passenger's side airbags deployed. Vehicle was totaled. Dealer hasn't seen vehicle.

- Viburnum, MO, USA

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