While traveling at 40 MPH this vehicle struck another vehicle head-on, and air bags did not deploy. Buick has been contacted.
1993 Buick Century airbags problems
13 complaints (24% of all complaints for this car). 11 crashes reported.
- owner complaints
- 13
- of this car's complaints
- 24%
- crashes
- 11
- recalls
- 0
Which part fails
- Frontal12
At what mileage
Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.
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Buick Century airbags problems in other years
Specific symptoms reported on the 1993 Buick Century airbags
Phrases found in the owners' own descriptions, so one complaint can mention several symptoms.
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
What 1993 Buick Century owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
Airbag housing is spliting down the center. Dealer has inspected the vehicle . Also, manufacturer has been notified.
At 50 MPH , driver hit cement pillar which damaged entire front end. Upon impact, driver's side airbag did not deploy, causing injuries.
Driver's side airbag light is flashing, possible failure.
Drivers side air bag failure causing light to illuminate. Mjs
Was driving on highway going about 60mph when 18-wheeler tractor trailer crossed into buick's lane. The vehicle struck the tractor trailer. Upon impact, the air bags did not deploy. The insurance picked up buick.
Air bag: driving approximately 35mph another vehicle a head made sudden stop. Century was too close to the stop, and ran into the back of vehicle. Air bag did not deploy.
Other: airbag failure.
During a front accident at 35 MPH, the drivers side air bag did not deploy.
Driving car down blvd, rainy & slick rds, applied brakes which locked up, rearended another car, bumper did not work, driver's air bag did not deploy.
Questions about the 1993 Buick Century airbags
Does the 1993 Buick Century have airbags problems?
Owners have filed 13 complaints about the airbags of the 1993 Buick Century, 24% of all its complaints, more than any other problem.
At what mileage do 1993 Buick Century airbags problems start?
Not enough complaints include the mileage to tell.
Was there a recall on the 1993 Buick Century airbags?
There is no recall for this problem on this model year.
What year does the Buick Century have bad airbags?
The Buick Century model years with the most airbags complaints are 1999 (15 complaints), 1994 (14 complaints) and 1993 (13 complaints).
Other 1993 Buick Century problems
Engine 10Acceleration 8Electrical 5Seat belts 5Transmission 5Body 4Brakes 4Fuel system 3Steering 3Suspension 1Tires 1Wheels 1
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