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 while driving 65 mph both frontal airbags deployed without warning. The vehicle was pulled to the side of the highway. The driver and passenger were wearing seatbelts. The dealership was unable to determine why the airbags deployed. The vehicle is currently at the dealership awaiting further inspection. The manufacturer has been alerted.
The contact stated the driver and passenger's side air bags did not deploy. This was a rear impact. There were no indicator lights on before the crash to indicate air bag failure. The consumer stated she also hit a fire hydrant. Updated 01/11/06.
While driving 35-40mph vehicle was rear ended and pushed into another vehicle, and neither driver side nor passenger's side airbags deployed. Dealer has not seen vehicle.. there were 2 injuries.
- Kearnny, NJ, USA
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Airbag indicator light started to blink during normal driving conditions. Dealer was contacted. Upon diagnostic reading, the said that the airbag would need to be replaced if indicator started blinking again. The light functioned properly for the rest of that day, but the light started blicking again after starting the vehicle the next day. The dealer was contacted.
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- Old Forge, PA, USA