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 driving SRS light appeared on the dashboard and remained on. The vehicle was taken to a garage, and mechanic determined that the sensor needed to be replaced. The technician at the garage indicated the problem she was experiencing was the subject of a recall. The consumer called the dealer with the recall information but they informed her that the vehicle's VIN was not included.
Was driving vehicle approximately 35mph and had rear ended another vehicle when brakes had locked. Upon impact with other vehicle, air bags failed to deploy.
Vehicle was involved in a frontal collision at 20 mph. Upon impact, airbags deployed injuring driver. Airbag hit left side of the driver's face, breaking her eye glasses, resulting in loss of sight. Dealer and manufacturer have been notified.
While driving no more than 5 mph and the driver's side air bag deployed without hitting or striking another vehicle. Consumer had contacted dealer, and they repaired the vehicle in 8 days. Recently the ABS light flashes on, dealer providing no help.
Vehicle was stopped at a stop sign, hit a vehicle in front of her when pulling out from the stop sign, frontal impact occurred, approximately 5 mph. Both air bags did not deploy, dealer contacted and stated they were not aware of any recalls on this vehicle, could not repair.
While sitting at a stop light both driver's and passenger's side airbags deployed for no reason. Also airbags were shredded while deploying, causing injury to driver. Cause unknown.
Was going about 30 mph in stop & go traffic. Had rearended another vehicle when applying brakes and was unable to stop. Upon impact, air bags did not deploy. Driver/passenger suffered whiplash. Took to dealer to check vehicle.
Consumer was involved in a collosion, driving abouth 25 mph, when she hit the rear side of another vehicle with the front end of her vehicle, and the airbags did not deploy. Owner will contact the dealer.
When vehicle was involved in a crash, broadsided on the passenger side. The deployment from the air bags caused driver to suffer burns on right side of face/damage to jaw joint and loss of hearing.
Vehicle lost control of the car and hit a tree, neither air bags deployed and the seat belt did not work. The driver was hurt because of the seat belt did not restrain her in the seat.
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- Imperial Beach, CA, USA