Air Bag Related Problems of the 1996 BMW 318

Table 1 shows one common air bag related problems of the 1996 BMW 318.

Table 1. Air Bag related problems of BMW 318

Problem Category Number of Problems
Air Bag Not Deploy problems
4

Air Bag Not Deploy problem #1

Consumer states while driving approximately 40mph, she hit a cement wall and the airbags did not deploy. Vehicle totalled and consumer was injured. .

Air Bag Not Deploy problem #2

While driving 70 mph, the vehicle pulled to the left and lost control. Hit an embankment. Upon impact, driver's and passenger's airbags did not deploy, which did not protect the occupant in this crash. Please provide further information.

Air Bag Not Deploy problem #3

Consumer was driving, was hit by another vehicle in the front right corner, head on, seatbelts were worn at the time, air bags did not deploy{driver /passenger}, causing minor injuries and bruises.

Air Bag Not Deploy problem #4

While driving 30 mph vehicle was involved in a frontal collision and the airbags did not deploy. Owner will contact the manufacturer.


Air Bag related problems in other BMW 318 model year vehicles:



318 Service Bulletins
318 Safety Recalls
318 Defect Investigations