Oldsmobile Silhouette owners have reported 41 air bag related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 6 most common air bag problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's side/window air bag (9 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's front air bag (8 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Side/window Air Bag problems | |
| Front Air Bag problems | |
| Air Bag problems | |
| Air Bag Not Deploy problems | |
| Air Bag Light On problems | |
| Warning Light On problems |
It just all of a sudden stop working this is a constant problem non stop I bought fuse and that didn't work I got new lights park aid stop working, both heated seats stop working, electrical gone bad in the whole. Read details...
While turning left the vehicle was involved in side collision. No report of air bag deployment. As a result, driver sustained head and hip injuries. Read details...
I was eastbound on a two lane road, and an escalade ran the stop sign on the driver side , as I was continuing driving I t-boned the SUV, my whole front end was completely ripped and damaged, and dashboard cracked and lifted, my daughter was on the passenger side, and either bags deployed. Read details...
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...
Airbag light is intermittent. As the vehicle starts, the computer runs through it's checks, every now and then the airbag light illuminates and stays on until the vehicle is shut off and re-started. There is no warning when the light will stay on or turn off during start-up. Read details...