Air Bag Problems of GMC Safari

GMC Safari owners have reported 27 air bag related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 5 most common air bag problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's air bag not deploy (15 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's front air bag (5 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Air Bag related problems of GMC Safari


Recently reported Air Bag problems of GMC Safari

The Air Bag Not Deploy problem

The contact owns a 2002 GMC Safari. While driving 45 mph, the contact's vehicle was struck on the driver's side by a 2006 Dodge caravan. The contact's vehicle then crashed into a pole. The air bags did not deploy.   Read details...

The Front Air Bag problem

Vehicle was involved in a frontal collision at 35 mph. Upon impact, neither air bag deployed. Dealer and manufacturer were not notified at this time. Consumer stated that the right front belt failed to hold.   Read details...

The Air Bag problem

While driving, the airbag deployed without inpact. Dealer notified. Please provide additional information.   Read details...

The Air Bag Light On problem

There were two cases: first I was involved in a wreck with a car hitting me in the rear so hard that my back compartments wont open and now the air bag light is on and wont go off. Another case was as I was driving slowly to the laundry matt my power steering quit while my brakes went to the floor.   Read details...

The Side/window Air Bag problem

The brake reservoir had a hole in it causing the consumer to rear end another vehicle, violent deployment of the drivers side air bag broke drivers hand. Nlm   Read details...




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