One problem related to front air bag has been reported for the 1996 Oldsmobile 98. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
Inappropriate airbag deployment. Auto moving at 5 to 10 miles per hour, no collision with anything and the airbags deployed. Upper body injuries, went to hospital. Auto totaled by insurance company.
| Side/window Air Bag problems | |
| Front Air Bag problems |