Dt; at 35 MPH someone pulled out in front of consumer's vehicle and hit other vehicle. Upon impact, the air bags did not deploy. She was told by the manufacturer that air bags were not guaranteed to deploy in a crash. Also, she was told not to depend on the air bags. There were 100 variables in deployment of air bags, and there was no way for the manufacturer to tell her over the phone when an air bag went off. Driver sustained injuries, and was taken to a hospital. However, passenger was lightly hurt and did not go to the hospital.*ak *sb
1994 Chrysler Town and Country: airbags did not deploy in a crash
8 of the 154 complaints about the 1994 Chrysler Town and Country describe airbags did not deploy in a crash.
- owner complaints
- 8
- of this car's complaints
- 5%
- recalls
- 1
Is there a fix? There is 1 recall and 7 service bulletins for this area of the car. See below
Airbags did not deploy in a crash by model year
What owners say
Vehicle involved in a rearend collision hitting another vehicle in rear at 50 MPH in which driver/ passenger air bags did not deploy, cause unknown. Please give any furthe details.
Consumer applied brakes at 50 MPH and rear wheels started to skid, when rearending vehicle in front he felt pulsation of the brakes. Pedal felt normal. No injuries, vehicle was totalled. *ak consumer states that the airbags failed to deploy.
While driving, insured fell asleep behind the wheel and vehicle drove off the road and hit a tree. Air bags did not deploy with frontal impact, there was one injury in the accident, claim 22-v510-710.
While driving about 15 MPH the vehicle took off, causing the consumer to run over enbankment and into a building, and the air bags didn't deploy. Consumer doesn't know what the problem is. *ak
While driving at 35 MPH, went to apply the brakes and the brakes went straight to the floorboard, causing the consumer to rear end the vehicle in front, and the air bags did not deploy.
While driving the spindle broke on the tire, causing the driver to lose control of the steering. The air bag did not deploy , and this truck had dual air bags. The driver was going 45mph when the spindle broke.
Side impact on left rear wheel caused liftgate to open causing cargo to fall out. Airbag did not deploy. Please describe details. Tt
Service bulletins that may apply
- Subject regarding non-deployed airbag handling procedures
- Daimlerchrysler corporation is now offerinb airbag on / off switches for selected vehicles
- Subject regarding airbag on - off switches
- Subject regarding the airbag on-off switches
- Subject regarding a 30 day airbag wiring diagnostic survey
- Information on 30 day airbag wiring diagnostic survey
- Authorized airbag deactivation for medical necessity
Related recalls
Air bags
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: mini vans. The wiring that initiates the driver and/or passenger air bag could electrically short circuit to ground. A short circuit to ground that exists immediately after turning the ignition key to the "on" or "start" position can cause the air bag(s) to inadvertently deploy.
- Risk
- Inadvertent air bag deployment can injure a front seat occupant.
- Remedy
- Dealers will perform an electronic diagnostic check. Any short circuits identified in either the driver's or passenger side air bag initiator wire circuit will be repaired.
Recall number 99V113000 · Recall details
Questions about the 1994 Chrysler Town and Country no deployment
Is airbags did not deploy in a crash a common problem on the 1994 Chrysler Town and Country?
8 of 154 owner complaints about the 1994 Chrysler Town and Country (5%) mention airbags did not deploy in a crash. The model year with the most reports is 2010.
Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 1994 Chrysler Town and Country?
There is 1 recall and 7 service bulletins for the same area of the car. Check them below with your VIN.
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