Air Bag Not Deploy problems of the 1998 GMC Sonoma

Four problems related to air bag not deploy have been reported for the 1998 GMC Sonoma. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 02/03/2000

While son was driving about 65 mph and when trying to avoid hitting a deer, crashed vehicle into a divider wall , and air bags did not deploy.

2 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 10/16/1999

While driving at about 35-45 mph, trying to slow down and make a turn, and brakes went to the floor. Consumer lost control of vehicle and crashed into two trees, and air bag did not deploy.

3 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 07/02/1999

While driving at a speed of 40 mph customer had a head-on collision, and the air bags did not deploy. Dealer was contacted and they stated that there was nothing wrong.

4 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 01/27/1999

Vehicle was involved in a left front head-on collision in which both air bags failed to deploy. Dealer notified.


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