Air Bag Related Problems of the 1996 Oldsmobile 88

Table 1 shows six common air bag related problems of the 1996 Oldsmobile 88. 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 light on (two problems).


Recently reported Air Bag problems of the 1996 Oldsmobile 88

The Side/window Air Bag problem

The contact owns a 1996 Oldsmobile 88. The contact stated that the horn began to sound when the driver side air bag deployed independently. The vehicle was taken to a local mechanic where the horn was deactivated. While leaving the mechanic, the passenger side air bag then independently deployed.   Read details...

The Air Bag Light On problem

On the morning of August 8, 2009, I was driving my 1996 Oldsmobile eighty eight on northbound us-27, near alma, michigan. At one point the air bag light on my dashboard came on. Shortly thereafter, both the driver and passenger side air bags deployed spontaneously.   Read details...

The Air Bag problem

The contact owns a 1996 Oldsmobile 98. The contact stated while driving at 10-15 mph, the driver's side airbag deployed inadvertently. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact veered to the side of the road.   Read details...


Air Bag related problems in other Oldsmobile 88 model year vehicles:



88 Service Bulletins
88 Safety Recalls
88 Defect Investigations