general problems of the 1998 Buick Regal

Two problems related to air bag have been reported for the 1998 Buick Regal. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 10/09/2000

False deployment of both air bags when consumer hit a curb at a low rate of speed causing damage to sun roof, front windshield and dashboard, the gasses expelled from the air bag irritated drivers bronchial tubes causing problems with breathing and constant bouts of coughing, consumer believes this is a design flaw. Nlm.

2 Air Bag problem

While traveling at 20 mph consumer's vehicle was hit head on by another vehicle. Upon impact, none of the airbags deployed.


Other Air Bag related problems of the 1998 Buick Regal



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