Air Bag Not Deploy problems of the 2004 Chrysler Pacifica

I was driving through slush down a hill when the abs brakes failed to slow me down and I hit trees head on at about 40 mph. The airbags never deployed. Two systems failed on the 2004 Chrysler Pacifica awd car. I was not injured, other than a few seat belt bruises, but the car was totaled.

The contact owns a 2004 Chrysler Pacifica. Whenever the contact turns the vehicle, the air bag indicator illuminates. The dealer ordered a clock spring; however, the part has been on back order for over two weeks. As a result, the air bags would not deploy in the event of a crash. The contact does not feel safe driving the vehicle. The failure mileage was 14,200.

1 srs clock spring failure 97,000 5 /yr. Results: air bag would not deploy (srs light illuminated) , no horn, cruise control unexpectedly cuts out or does not work at all. 2 all of above remain disabled until clock spring is replaced. Air bag is extreme safety issue in the event of an accident and horn is extreme safety issue necessary to avoid hazardous situations while driving. . Read more...

The contact owns a 2004 Chrysler pacific. While driving approximately 70 mph, the was forced to the edge of the road to avoid a vehicle and crashed into an embankment. The vehicle rolled over six times. The air bags failed to deploy. Witnesses at the scene stated that during the third rollover, a 9-year old child, located in the middle row on the driver side, was thrown from the vehicle and died. The child was wearing a seatbelt at the time. All of the other passengers sustained minor injuries. The driver and three passengers were transported to the hospital. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to a garage and later determined to be destroyed. The mileages were unknown. Updated 08/05/08.

While driving 55 mph vehicle pulled over too far and sank into a ditch. Then, vehicle crashed into a couple of trees and caught on fire . Upon impact, air bags failed to deploy. Driver sustained a dislocated ancle. Vehicle was totaled.

Frontal air bags failed to deploy when consumer's vehicle was struck by another vehicle on the driver's side upper fender area. Driver sustained head and back injuries, and was transported to the local hospital.