Side/window Air Bag problems of the 1997 Land Rover Discovery

Three problems related to side/window air bag have been reported for the 1997 Land Rover Discovery. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Side/window Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 07/11/2000

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

2 Side/window Air Bag problem

The vehicle hit a tree head-on at 40mph, and neither driver's side nor passenger's side airbags deployed. Dealer insists that there is no problem.

3 Side/window Air Bag problem

While applying abs brakes they failed to stop vehicle which was being driven at 40 mph, resulting in an accident. Also brake pedal went completely to floor of vehicle. There was no deployment of driver's or passenger's side airbags.


Other Air Bag related problems of the 1997 Land Rover Discovery

Side/window Air Bag problems
3
Air Bag Not Deploy problems
3


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