Front Air Bag Sensor Control Problems of GMC Savana

GMC Savana owners have reported 9 problems related to front air bag sensor control (under the air bag category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of GMC Savana based on all problems reported for the Savana.

1 Front Air Bag Sensor Control problem of the 2011 GMC Savana

Failure Date: 05/17/2014

Tl- the contact owns a 2011 GMC Savana 1500. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign id number:14v117000 (air bags ) and stated that the authorized dealer installed the incorrect airbag components. The contact did not have any safety concerns with the airbag until the recall was performed. The sensor illuminated for the air bag intermittently after the vehicle was repared by the authorized dealer. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 30,000. Dyd.

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2 Front Air Bag Sensor Control problem of the 2001 GMC Savana

Failure Date: 05/04/2012

The contact owns a 2001 GMC Savana. The contact stated that while driving 5 mph, the air bags suddenly deployed and all of the warning lamps illuminated on the instrument panel. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who diagnosed that the air bag sensor was corroded. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure who did not offer any assistance. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 144,000 and the current mileage was 151,000.

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3 Front Air Bag Sensor Control problem of the 1997 GMC Savana

Failure Date: 03/01/2004

While driving at 30 mph and without warning driver side air bag deployed. Then, passenger side air bag deployed. Dealer examined the vehicle, an determined that sensor control module had a short due to moisture in the carpet.

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4 Front Air Bag Sensor Control problem of the 1998 GMC Savana

Water gets under the carpet where airbag sensor is located, causing the light to illuminate while the vehicle is in motion. The dealer has been notified.

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5 Front Air Bag Sensor Control problem of the 1998 GMC Savana

Water gets under the carpet where airbag sensor is located, causing airbag light to illuminate while vehicle is in motion. Dealer has been notified.

6 Front Air Bag Sensor Control problem of the 1998 GMC Savana

Due to positioning of the airbag sensor water gets under carpet. Currently, srs light stays illuminated while vehicle is in motion.

7 Front Air Bag Sensor Control problem of the 1998 GMC Savana

Due to positioning of airbag sensor sensor stays illuminated while vehicle is in motion.

8 Front Air Bag Sensor Control problem of the 1998 GMC Savana

Due to positioning of sensor on passenger's side water gets under carpeting, and sensor light is on. Dealer has been notified.

9 Front Air Bag Sensor Control problem of the 1998 GMC Savana

Water got under carpet on passenger's side where airbag sensor was located. Sensor got wet, and airbag deployed.


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