Air Bag Problems of Chrysler Pt Cruiser

Chrysler Pt Cruiser owners have reported 230 air bag related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 9 most common air bag problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's air bag not deploy (83 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's air bag (46 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Air Bag problems of Chrysler Pt Cruiser

The Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Tl-the contact owned a 2001 Chrysler Pt Cruiser. The contact stated that while slowing down to make a right turn, the vehicle was struck in the rear by another vehicle. The vehicle went airborne, was turned around 180 degrees and then struck again in the front of the vehicle.   Read details...

The Air Bag problem

See attached document for complaint.   Read details...

The Air Bag Light On problem

Air bag light stays on all the while engine is running. . . . . Stopped or moving   Read details...

The Side/window Air Bag problem

Tl- the contact owns a 2007 Chrysler Pt Cruiser. The contact stated that while driving approximately 30 mph the driver lost control of the steering and crashed head on into a utility pole. During the crash the front driver side airbag partially deployed and did not completely inflate.   Read details...

The Front Air Bag Sensor Control problem

Passenger airbag lite and sensor goes off with no one sitting in seat and if someone is in seat it goes off. It seams as if there is a short in a wire. Others I have read after have had this same problem.   Read details...




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