Front Air Bag Sensor Control problems of the 2005 Buick Lacrosse

Tl- the contact owns a 2005 Buick Lacrosse. The contact stated that NHTSA campaign number: 14v755000 (exterior lighting) had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the repair. The contact's VIN was associated to the recall as of November 25, 2014. The contact stated that the recall remedy was not available. In addition, the contact reported that front passenger seat sensor would not detect an occupant when the seat was occupied. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The failure mileage was 141,405. Djr.

The contact owns a 2005 Buick Lacrosse. The contact stated that the air bag warning sensor illuminated intermittently. The contact informed the local dealer (new meadow motors located at 390 state rd, west bath, me) and was referred to a contractor for diagnostic testing. The mechanic diagnosed that it was just a sensor, which did not need to be replaced. The contact was advised not to place her purse on the passenger seat. In addition, the contact located NHTSA campaign number: 06v417000 (air bags), but was unable to verify if the vehicle was included in the recall. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 86,000.

Tl- the contact owns a 2005 Buick Lacrosse. The contact stated that air bag warning sign illuminated on multiple occasions. There was a recall in October 2006 about the same issue that the contact is experiencing. The vehicle was not included under the NHTSA campaign number:06v417000 (air bags). The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed as airbag sensor and also the air bags needed to be replaced. The contact believed this was a serious safety issue however the vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. Sl.

The contact owns a 2005 Buick Lacrosse. The contact stated that the front passenger side air bag sensor illuminated and continued to flash off and on intermittently when the vehicle was driven over a bump in the road. The dealer stated that a sensor located inside the front passenger seat had malfunctioned. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 75,000.

Passenger airbag sensor module failure/intermittent in 2005 Buick Lacrosse cx.

: the contact stated while an 8 year old child, who weighed 55 pounds, sat in the front passenger seat, the airbag activation light flashed on and off. The dealership and manufacturer stated the passenger side airbag would activate at 90 pounds and the child should sit in the rear of the vehicle. Updated 02/27/07.

Wife needs to sit on a cushion with a cutout to ease pressure on her tailbone. She has a statement from the dr. To do this. With the cushion in place on the passengers seat, the airbag sensor in the seat will not detect her presence, and therefore the airbag is turned off. Without the cushion the airbag is turned on.

The consumers wife is too light to activate air bag on the front passenger side. The manufacturer said they couldn't do anything about it. The dealer did not know anything about how to bypass the switch. The consumer had no idea at the time he bought his vehicle that the airbag would not be activated for his wife.

The air bag sensor for the passenger side front is showing, air bag off. Passenger weighs 90 lbs, and the sensor still reads the same. This means that front passenger does not have an air bag. Manufacturer stated they will try to figure out what was going on. General motors has agreed to repurchase the vehicle.