Air Bag Not Deploy problems of the 1996 Chevrolet Camaro

11 problems related to air bag not deploy have been reported for the 1996 Chevrolet Camaro. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 04/08/1999

The vehicle was in a direct frontal impact. Upon impact, driver's and passenger's airbags did not deploy, resultin gin injuries to both, driver and passenger. No one had inspected the vehicle.

2 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 04/08/1999

Consumer was involved in a head-on collision, traveling 50 mph in which driver's side and passenger's side air bags failed to deploy. Also, vehicle was totaled. Consumer contacted the dealer. Dealer was unable to determine the cause.

3 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 10/08/1998

While driving approximately 45 mph on wet pavement, swervingto keep from hitting other vehicles, but hit one vehicle with his rear. Vehicle hit several fence posts and pine trees. Neither air bag did not deployed. Dealer and manufacturer have been notified.

4 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 06/27/1998

During frontal impact at 55 mph, the driver and passenger's side air bags did not deploy. Please provide details.

5 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 02/07/1998

November 11, 1997 vehicle was involved in a frontal collision at 55 mph in the center of the hood , and the airbags did not deploy. Vehicle rear ended into another vehicle, and the airbags did not deploy . Both incidents caused injuries to driver and passenger. Dealer and manufacturer have been notified.

6 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 10/14/1997

Going 45-50mph on windy day. Vehicle pushed to side by wind where tire hit gravel & lost control of vehicle. Hit a ditch front end first & then flipped over on driver's side. Air bag did not deploy. Vehicle totaled.

7 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 07/29/1996

While traveling, vehicle stopped in front, causing frontal impact, dual airbags did not deploy.

8 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 07/29/1996

While traveling , vehicle stopped in front, causing frontal impact, dual airbags did not deploy.

9 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Upon impact, during frontal crash, at approx. 45mph, 9:00 on front bumper, both driver/pass. Airbags failed to deploy when hit a tree.

10 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Upon impact, during frontal crash, at approx. 45mph, 9:00 on front bumper, both driver/pass. Airbags failed to deploy when hit a tree.

11 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Consumer was involved in a 50 mph frontal collision in which driver's air bag did not deploy, and driver's seat belt did not lock up, causing the driver to sustain injuries.


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