Air Bag Not Deploy problems of the 1996 GMC Sonoma

Six problems related to air bag not deploy have been reported for the 1996 GMC Sonoma. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 04/23/1998

Was driving at 25mph when another vehicle ran stop sign and struck the consumer, causing him to hit another vehicle. Air bag failed to deploy, resulting in an injury, dealer nofitied.

2 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 04/24/1997

When applying the abs brakes in a sudden stop, the brake failed to stop the vehicle, causing an accident in which the driver's side air bag did not deploy.

3 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 12/31/1996

During a frontal impact accident at 35 mph, the driver's side air bag did not deploy.

4 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 05/22/1996

In front-end accident at more than 45mph, air bag did not deploy.

5 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Upon impact, during frontal crash, at approx. 45mph, no braking, 12:30 on front bumper, airbag failed to deploy.

6 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Consumer loss control of the vehicle and hit a tree, and the airbags failed to deploy.


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