Six problems related to front air bag have been reported for the 1996 GEO Prizm. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
In an accident vehicle rolled over several times and none of the air bags deployed on impact, causing serious injuries to driver.
While driving on back roads consumer didn't see the stop sign. There was a curve in the road, and vehicle went off the road and flipped over. Upon impact, neither airbag deployed.
During low impact collision (knicked other vehicle) stucture folded due to weak material, possible false deployment of air bags (low mph), injury to consumer (head, ribs, facial) nlm.
Was driving vehicle from utah to boston; road & weather was good & clear; axle broke & left rear wheel separated from vehicle; rolled over twice onto median, also no deployment of driver's/passenger's air bags, resulting in injuries.
False deployment of air bag resulting in accident and injury to consumer (face and ribs). Mjs.
False deployment of air bag caused injuries to consumer. Mjs.
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| Front Air Bag problems | |
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| Air Bag On-off Switch problems | |
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