Consumer stopped at the stop sign when air bag exploded with out striking an object or being hit. Passenger side airbag did not deploy. Cause is still unknown.
1996 Chrysler Sebring: airbags did not deploy in a crash
15 of the 342 complaints about the 1996 Chrysler Sebring describe airbags did not deploy in a crash.
- owner complaints
- 15
- of this car's complaints
- 4%
- recalls
- 0
Is there a fix? 5 service bulletins cover this area of the car. See below
Airbags did not deploy in a crash by model year
What owners say
Vehicle was involved in a frontal collison. Upon impact, air bags did not deploy, resulting in minor injury to driver. Please provide additional information.
Consumer's vehicle was struck from rear at 30 MPH and it caused vehicle to hit another vehicle in front. Upon impact, both air bags did not deploy. Dealer notified . Please feel free to provide any further details on this matter.
Vehicle was in a front end accident at 40 MPH, and air bags did not deploy. Dealer has not been contacted.
While driving at highway speed driver hit a tractor trailer , and dual airbags did not deploy, causing head injuries even with seatbelt on.
While driving at approximately 60 MPH consumer hit a parked vehicle head-on, dual airbags did not deploy, causing head/neck injuries.
Consumer hit another vehicle head-on at least 30-35 MPH , dual airbags did not deploy, causing injuries.
While driving on highway took foot off accelerator and vehicle started to accelerate on its own, resulting in an accident. Driver's/passenger's air bags failed to deploy. Driver sustained injuries.
Consumer was involved in a 55 MPH frontal collision in which the driver's or passenger's air bags did not deploy. Cause unknown. Please give any further details.
During frontal impact at 40 MPH, the driver's and passenger's side air bags did not deploy.
Driving vehicle about 35mph & started to apply brakes; heard loud popping noise; after leaving toll booth, another vehicle cut off sebring; hit brakes hard, heard popping sound; brakes didn't catch; went into spin & hit retainer wall, front end came up & smashed windshield; seat belt came unlatched upon impact; air bag did not deploy.
Vehicle was in an accident, vehicle was struck and it caught on fire. The air bag did not deploy.
Service bulletins that may apply
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Questions about the 1996 Chrysler Sebring no deployment
Is airbags did not deploy in a crash a common problem on the 1996 Chrysler Sebring?
15 of 342 owner complaints about the 1996 Chrysler Sebring (4%) mention airbags did not deploy in a crash. The model year with the most reports is 1996.
Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 1996 Chrysler Sebring?
There are 0 recalls and 5 service bulletins for the same area of the car. Check them below with your VIN.
Other symptoms on the 1996 Chrysler Sebring
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