Air Bag Related Problems of the 2001 GMC Sonoma

Table 1 shows three common air bag related problems of the 2001 GMC Sonoma. The number one most common problem is related to the air bag not deploy (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the air bag (one problem).

Table 1. Air Bag related problems of GMC Sonoma

Problem Category Number of Problems
Air Bag Not Deploy problems
2
Air Bag problems
1
Front Air Bag problems
1

Recently reported Air Bag problems of the 2001 GMC Sonoma

The Air Bag Not Deploy problem

While driving at 45 mph consumer rearended another vehicle. Upon impact, airbags didnot deploy. Please add VIN.   Read details...

The Air Bag problem

Our GMC Sonoma was hit head on, both vehicles driving approximately 40-45 mph. The Sonoma had extensive front end damage, broken glass, the roof buckled (not a roll over) drivers side floor protruded into vehicle, console exploded into vehicle,impact great enough to shatter side windows and broken   Read details...

The Front Air Bag problem

Hit a tree at 35 mph, airbags deployed and then shorted out and burned vehicle to the ground. The consumer hit a patch of ice and the vehicle skidded and collided with a tree. As airbags deployed, sparks occured bursting into flames. The vehicle burned to the ground.   Read details...


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