Air Bag Related Problems of the 1997 Land Rover Discovery

Table 1 shows two common air bag related problems of the 1997 Land Rover Discovery. The number one most common problem is related to the side/window air bag (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the air bag not deploy (three problems).

Table 1. Air Bag related problems of Land Rover Discovery

Problem Category Number of Problems
Side/window Air Bag problems
3
Air Bag Not Deploy problems
3

Recently reported Air Bag problems of the 1997 Land Rover Discovery

The Side/window Air Bag problem

Frontal collision at 50mph and airbag did not deply. If not for seat belts, crash would have been fatal.   Read details...

The Air Bag Not Deploy problem

While driving at 40 mph the braking system malfunctioned, causing the braking system to be inoperative which caused a frontal impact. Both airbags did not deploy. No prior problems with braking system.   Read details...


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