Air Bag Related Problems of the 1999 GMC Suburban

Table 1 shows four common air bag related problems of the 1999 GMC Suburban. 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 front air bag (two problems).

Table 1. Air Bag related problems of GMC Suburban


Recently reported Air Bag problems of the 1999 GMC Suburban

The Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Consumer states while traveling 55 mph and as a result of a head on crash air bags did not deploy. Police reports also state that consumer lost control of vehicle due to tread seperation.   Read details...

The Front Air Bag problem

When traveling 40-45 mph driver hit another car on side of road, pushing it. Also, struck a tree head-on. Neither air bag deployed from either impact. Driver did sustain severe chest cavity injury. Please describe details.   Read details...

The Air Bag problem

Coming back home from a trip to niagra fall, our GMC Suburban 1999 rolled over 5 times. One of the tire (driver side front) exploded and right rear back tire shredded. Which caused truck to rollover. We were in little falls, were taken to st. Elizabeth hospital in utica.   Read details...


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Suburban Service Bulletins
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