Air Bag Related Problems of the 1999 Oldsmobile Aurora

Table 1 shows three common air bag related problems of the 1999 Oldsmobile Aurora.

Table 1. Air Bag related problems of Oldsmobile Aurora

Problem Category Number of Problems
Side/window Air Bag problems
1
Air Bag Not Deploy problems
1
Air Bag problems
1

Side/window Air Bag problem #1

The contact owns a 1999 Oldsmobile Aurora. While driving approximately 10 mph, the front driver side airbag abruptly deployed without any impact to the vehicle. There was no personal injury. The contact scheduled an appointment with the dealer for the vehicle to be diagnosed for the airbag malfunction. The failure mileage was 116,000.

Air Bag Not Deploy problem #2

Vehicle was involved in a frontal collision at 30 mph. Upon impact, airbags did not deploy, resulting in minor injuries.

Air Bag problem #3

Tl-the contact owns a 1999 Oldsmobile Aurora. The contact started the vehicle and the air bag inadvertently deployed without warning. The contact sustained facial injuries that required medical attention. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 120,000. Sw.


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