The vehicle was involved in a collision, flipped over three times, and the air bags failed to deploy.
Chevrolet Corsica no deployment problems
39 of the 724 owner complaints about the Chevrolet Corsica describe airbags did not deploy in a crash, most of them for the 1992 model year.
- owner complaints
- 39
- worst model year
- 1992
Is there a fix? No recall or service bulletin covers this area of the car yet.
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What owners say
While traveling 35mph vehicle was involved in a head-on collision, and air bags failed to deploy.
While driving 15 MPH consumer hit a tree head-on, airbag did not deploy, vehicle was totalled.
Paint has been coming off all over the car, causing rust spots. Brakes sometimes do not catch and you have to push the pedal all the way to the floor. Also the brake and brake pads have to be changed once a month because they wear out too quickly. The power locks stick in the cold weather and will not lock or unlock until it warms up. When I was in a crash the drivers airbag did not deploy causing me to hit my face on the steering wheel.
Was making a left hand turn when another vehicle hit consumer's vehicle on driver's side & caused vehicle to slide down the road onto other side of street. Upon impact, driver's air bag failed to deploy. Driver hit head on steering wheel. Passenger was uninjured. Both had on seat belts. No emergency room treatment.
Consumer was involved in a frontal collision in which the driver's air bag did not deploy. Please give any furthetr details.
Vehicle was involved in a frontal collision at about 25 MPH . Upon impact, the airbags did not deploy. The manufacturer has not been notified.
When vehicle was involved in a crash while driving between 35-40 MPH. Damage was done to the right front side of the vehicle. The driver 's side air bag did not deploy.
Going about 45mph, when driver lost visibility & control of vehicle when something entered her eye. Vehicle hit guardrail (driver's side) & flipped over rail. Upon impact, air bags did not deploy. Vehicle continued down embankment. Windshield did not break, but cracked. Vehicle totaled.
Consumer was involved in a head-on collision traveling 35mph in which the driver's and passenger's side air bags did not deploy upon impact, causing injuries to the driver side occupant. Consumer has contacted the dealer.
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Questions about the Chevrolet Corsica no deployment
Which Chevrolet Corsica years have airbags did not deploy in a crash problems?
The model years with the most reports are 1992 (10 complaints), 1991 (7 complaints) and 1993 (7 complaints).
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