Air Bag Related Problems of the 1996 Chevrolet Cobalt

Table 1 shows one common air bag related problems of the 1996 Chevrolet Cobalt.

Table 1. Air Bag related problems of Chevrolet Cobalt

Problem Category Number of Problems
Air Bag Not Deploy problems
1

Air Bag Not Deploy problem

The contact owns a 1996 Chevrolet Cobalt. The contact stated that he noticed that the air bag warning light illuminated on the instrument control panel, indicating that the passenger side front air bag was inoperative. As a consequence in a situation that warrants the air bag may not deploy which increases the risk of serious injury. He took the vehicle to the dealer in which a technician acknowledge that there was a technician bulletin that specifies that the wiring harness should be modified. Additionally he added that because there not an official recall therefore he would have to pay for the repair. As of current date the vehicle has not been repaired. The failure and current mileages were 70,000. The VIN number was not available.


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