Seven problems related to air bag not deploy have been reported for the 1997 Chevrolet Astro. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
Vehicle was involved in a frontal collision. Upon impact airbags did not deploy, resulting in minor injuries. Manufacturer has been notified.
Air bags did not deploy upon impact with other vehicle.
While driving about 40 mph struck another vehicle in a frontal collision. Upon impact, air bags did not deploy.
Was traveling 40mph when another vehicle cut in front & had no tail lights. Applied brakes to avoid hitting vehicle. Had pumped brakes, but vehicle had slid & rearended the other vehicle due to lack of brakes. Upon impact with other vehicle, air bags failed to deploy.
While dirivng 25 mph had a frontal impact, and driver's/passenger's airbags did not deploy, which did not protect the occupant in this crash. Please provide further information.
Vehicle was involved in a head-on collsion at 55 mph. Upon impact, both air bags did not deploy. Manufacturer was e-mailed. . Consumer was informed by Chevrolet dealership that unless the vehicle is hit just right the airbags will not deploy.
Consumer was driving at 25 mph on a wet road conditions when another vehicle approached and there was a head-on collision. Consumer's air bags did not deploy. Dealer was notified and informed consumer that the vehicle was not hit properly. Also consumer will send in copies of pictures taken of accident. 538136 dup 0f 825414; posted on 09-07-1999.
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