Consumer states while driving the vehicle was in a head on accident with another vehicle. Consumer states drivers side air bag did not deploy. Dealer notified.
Geo Storm no deployment problems
27 of the 270 owner complaints about the Geo Storm describe airbags did not deploy in a crash, most of them for the 1991 model year.
- owner complaints
- 27
- worst model year
- 1991
Is there a fix? There is 1 recall for this area of the car. See below
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What owners say
While driving an accident occurred. Upon impact, air bags did not deploy. They did not have any air in them. Injuries occurred. Please provide any further information.
This vehicle was hit in rear end at 35-40 MPH. Seatback collapsed, and air bags did not deploy. Dealer has been contacted.
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
Consumer had a frontal and a left side impact collision, and the air bags did not deploy.
While driving on icy road hit a patch of ice & lost control of vehicle. Had hit a telephone pole. Upon impact, the driver's air bag failed to deploy. Driver had seat belt on at the time. Vehicle at the body shop.
Owner hit another car head-on and air bag didn't deploy.
Airbag didnt deploy and seat belts didnt lock during crash. Cause unknown.
Consumer was involved in a 20 MPH head-on collision in which the air bags did not deploy. *ak consumer and passenger suffered injuries.
Car was in an accident and driver air bag didn't deploy. Please describe .
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
Questions about the Geo Storm no deployment
Which Geo Storm years have airbags did not deploy in a crash problems?
The model years with the most reports are 1991 (9 complaints), 1990 (8 complaints) and 1992 (6 complaints).
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