Air Bag Not Deploy problems of the 1997 Saturn SC2

Two problems related to air bag not deploy have been reported for the 1997 Saturn SC2. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 07/26/1999

When driver crashed hiead-on into a telephone pole, the seat belt did not lock, causing driver's head to hit windshield. Also the air bags did not deploy until after driver was thrown back into the seat from the impact. Driver's head, knees and wrist were injured in the crash. The vehicle had been totalled. Please provide any further information.

2 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 09/04/1998

While driving with cruise control activated the vehicle was braking and the vehicle accelerated up to 80 mph. The braking system was inoperative, causing a frontal accident with the barriers in which the driver's and passenger's airbags did not deploy, failing to protect the occupants in this accident.


Other Air Bag related problems of the 1997 Saturn SC2



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