Air Bag Related Problems of the 2001 Oldsmobile Silhouette

Table 1 shows four common air bag related problems of the 2001 Oldsmobile Silhouette. The number one most common problem is related to the front air bag (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the air bag not deploy (two problems).

Table 1. Air Bag related problems of Oldsmobile Silhouette


Recently reported Air Bag problems of the 2001 Oldsmobile Silhouette

The Front Air Bag problem

Consumer's vehicle was struck on the left side rear passenger door at 35-40 mph, and neither frontal air bags deployed. Manufacturer was notified.   Read details...

The Air Bag Not Deploy problem

The contact owned a 2001 Oldsmobile Silhouette. While driving at approximately 25 mph, the brake pedal was depressed but the vehicle failed to stop without warning. The contact crashed into a parking block followed by a tree. The air bags did not deploy.   Read details...

The Side/window Air Bag problem

While traveling east on I-40 at 70 mph, consumer was cut off by another driver. He tapped his brakes to take cruise control off and he lost control, the vehicle rolled over, and none of the airbags deployed.   Read details...


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