Air Bag Related Problems of the 1998 GMC Sierra

Table 1 shows four common air bag related problems of the 1998 GMC Sierra. The number one most common problem is related to the air bag (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the air bag not deploy (two problems).

Table 1. Air Bag related problems of GMC Sierra


Recently reported Air Bag problems of the 1998 GMC Sierra

The Air Bag problem

While traveling at 45 mph consumer rear ended another vehicle that crossed a red light. Upon impact, none of the air bags deployed. Consumer suffered a broken disk in back.   Read details...

The Air Bag Not Deploy problem

While driving 70 mph left front tire blew causing consumer to lose control of vehicle and hit a median wall, the airbags did not deploy resultingin driver injury. Nlm   Read details...

The Front Air Bag problem

I nosed dived into a ditch and slide on drivers side for about 1500ft before hitting bank and bags never deployed.   Read details...


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