When vehicle swerved to keep it from hitting a deer, the front end went into a irrigation ditch, and driver's side air bag did not deploy. Vehicle will be totalled
1991 Geo Storm airbags problems
14 complaints (16% of all complaints for this car). 13 crashes reported.
- owner complaints
- 14
- of this car's complaints
- 16%
- crashes
- 13
- recalls
- 1
Which part fails
- Frontal11
At what mileage
Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.
Geo Storm airbags problems in other years
Specific symptoms reported on the 1991 Geo Storm airbags
Phrases found in the owners' own descriptions, so one complaint can mention several symptoms.
Related recalls
Air bags
- What is wrong
- The steering wheel center hub can fracture during certain frontal and near frontal vehicle collisions.
- Risk
- Fracturing of the steering wheel hub can decrease thedriver's control of the vehicle and could reduce the crash protection of thesteering system and the driver's side air bag.
- Remedy
- A steering wheel reinforcement plate and nut will be added to the steering wheel hub.
Recall number 92V091001 · Recall details
What 1991 Geo Storm owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
Violent deployment of air bag permanently injuring eye of consumer. (attorney for consumer).
Vehicle collision, no deployment of air bag, seat backs collapsed.
Driver's air bag did not deploy during frontal impact; vehicle broadsided another moving vehicle.
Upon impact, during frontal crash, at approx. 45mph, 12:00 on front bumper hitting a tree, airbag failed to deploy.
Upon impact, during frontal crash, at approx. 45mph, 12:00 on front bumper hitting a tree, airbag failed to deploy.
The air bag did not deploy in a front end accident.please describe. Tt
While driving steering hub fractured, air bag deployed, burned drivers face. Tt consumer also states eyes and body as well as developing an infection, from accident.
Frontal collision, driver side air bag did not deploy, impact 12:00 position speed 35 MPH. Tt
Consumer was in an accident and the driver side air bag didn't deployed . Tt
Questions about the 1991 Geo Storm airbags
Does the 1991 Geo Storm have airbags problems?
Owners have filed 14 complaints about the airbags of the 1991 Geo Storm, 16% of all its complaints.
At what mileage do 1991 Geo Storm airbags problems start?
Not enough complaints include the mileage to tell.
Was there a recall on the 1991 Geo Storm airbags?
Yes, 1 recall: 92V091001. Check your VIN to see if your car still needs the free repair.
What year does the Geo Storm have bad airbags?
The Geo Storm model years with the most airbags complaints are 1992 (15 complaints), 1991 (14 complaints) and 1990 (10 complaints).
Other 1991 Geo Storm problems
Engine 21Electrical 19Acceleration 15Steering 11Seat belts 6Body 3Fuel system 2Locks 2Seats 2Suspension 1Visibility 1
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