Air Bag Related Problems of the 1998 Cadillac Seville

Table 1 shows four common air bag related problems of the 1998 Cadillac Seville. The number one most common problem is related to the front air bag (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the side/window air bag (one problem).

Table 1. Air Bag related problems of Cadillac Seville


Recently reported Air Bag problems of the 1998 Cadillac Seville

The Front Air Bag problem

Vehicle parked in driveway until it was started. Had not shifted into gear. Front passenger's door air bag deployed without warning. Took vehicle to dealership. Mechanic informed owner driver's side door air bag was programmed to deploy. Also. Mechanic could not indicate cause of deployment.   Read details...

The Side/window Air Bag problem

While the vehicle was parked both frontal driver's side and passenger side air bags deployed. No injuries reported. Consumer drove the vehicle to the dealer for inspection, and mechanic could not duplicate the problem. The air bag hit the consumer in the face.   Read details...

The Air Bag Not Deploy problem

While consumer's vehicle stopped at a traffic light it was rear ended by another vehicle, causing consumer's vehicle to rear end the vehicle in front. Upon impact, both frontal air bags did not deploy, and seat belt failed. Driver sustained injuries.   Read details...


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