Air Bag Related Problems of the 1999 GMC Sonoma

Table 1 shows five common air bag related problems of the 1999 GMC Sonoma. The number one most common problem is related to the side/window air bag (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the air bag not deploy (one problem).

Table 1. Air Bag related problems of GMC Sonoma


Recently reported Air Bag problems of the 1999 GMC Sonoma

The Side/window Air Bag problem

Vehicle struck the rear of another vehicle at 35mph, neither driver's side nor passenger's side air bag deployed. Manufacturer has been contacted.   Read details...

The Air Bag Not Deploy problem

While driving 65 mph consumer hit a cow in the road, and the air bags did not deploy. Took vehicle to dealership, where the mechanic had not resolved the problem.   Read details...

The Air Bag problem

The contact owned a 1999 GMC Sonoma. While driving 5 mph on a flooded road, the contact crashed into a ditch. After the crash, the vehicle came to a complete stop. The air bag deployment was delayed. The contact sustained a cracked pelvis, broken facial bones, optic nerve damage, and other severe   Read details...


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