Air Bag Related Problems of the 2012 GMC Sierra 1500

Table 1 shows four common air bag related problems of the 2012 GMC Sierra 1500. The number one most common problem is related to the air bag (32 problems). The second most common problem is related to the side/window air bag (five problems).

Table 1. Air Bag related problems of GMC Sierra 1500


Recently reported Air Bag problems of the 2012 GMC Sierra 1500

The Air Bag problem

The contact owns a 2013 GMC sierra. The contact stated that while driving at 70 mph, they lost consciousness. After regaining consciousness, the contact discovered that the vehicle had crashed into two vehicles and that the driver air bag had deployed.   Read details...

The Side/window Air Bag problem

Dashboard is cracking around passenger-side airbag. The plastic is sharp and brittle, and I�m concerned that sharp shards of plastic would go everywhere if the airbag deployed. This is an extremely well-cared for vehicle that could pass for �new condition� other than this   Read details...

The Air Bag Light On problem

Left side impact sensor loses connectivity from wires shorting out in drivers hinge area. Service air bag light comes on.   Read details...


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