Eight problems related to front air bag have been reported for the 1996 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
Air bag deployed when consumer turned ignition on. She received neck and back injuries when this occurred. Dealership has not examined vehicle. Please provide any additional information/attachments.
Consumer received recall notification (00v-171) regarding the air bag, however the manufacturer has not contacted the dealership regarding proper repair or parts.
Consumer is not able to obtain recall repair (00v-171), the recall notification states the repair will take up to six months for a remedy to be available.
Nhtsa# 00v171000 & mfr's# 00058/inadvertent air bag deployment: consumer states dealer (terry capital Oldsmobile Cadillac Subaru; traverse city, mi; phone# 231/947-9090) informed that the recall repairs was done, but the manufacturer states that the recall was not done. Dealer refused to honor manufacturuer recall.
Consumer received recall 00v171, however has been informed that the repairs will not be available for a lengthy amount of time, the consumer does not think that 6 months is a reasonable amount of time for the recall.
Air bags are under recall 00v-171, consumer wants them deactivated because gm in not prepared to fix problem for six months to a year, after repair consumer wants air bags reactivated. Nlm.
Consumer is not satisfied with recall (00v-171), the repair can not be obtained at this time with the risk of the air bag deploying during the waiting period, the air bag can not be disengaged while waiting for recall repair to be completed.
Manufacture's recall can not be completed on the drivers frontal air bag due to lack of parts.
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