Air Bag Not Deploy problems of the 2005 Buick Rainier

Three problems related to air bag not deploy have been reported for the 2005 Buick Rainier. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2005 Buick Rainier based on all problems reported for the 2005 Rainier.

1 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 02/17/2014

Driving on freeway, engaged in normal breaking and wheels locked up and brakes no longer worked. I did not have the ability to brake or steer the SUV. I ultimately hit the center divider nearly head on, mostly middle to passenger side front of car. The air bags did not deploy. Had gm mechanic look at the brakes after the accident to attempt to determine what went wrong with brakes. They stated that the brake module needed to be replaced and that it can cause the "computers to not communicate correctly. "¿� the bad brake module also meant abs brakes would not work.

2 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 10/30/2011

The contact owned a 2005 Buick ranier. The contact stated that the anti lock brake light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer and the contact was informed that the brakes would perform fine even though the anti lock brake module failed. The contact also stated that the vehicle was later involved in a crash when he lost control of the vehicle attempting to avoid a deer. The air bags did not deploy as the vehicle crashed into a ditch. The failure and current mileages were 120,000.

3 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 06/30/2009

2005 Buick Rainier was in a head on collision with a Chrysler town & country van in coming traffic. My wife driving the Rainier hit her head on the steering wheel and bent it. She receive a large laceration requiring about 30 stitches, clavicle strain, broken collar bone and multiple bruises. She was wearing the seat belt. Collision was strong enough to lift the rear of the car off the ground and turn it facing the same direction as the van she hit. The airbags did not deploy!.


Other Air Bag related problems of the 2005 Buick Rainier

Air Bag Not Deploy problems
3
Side/window Air Bag problems
2


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