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1996 GMC Sierra: airbags did not deploy in a crash

8 of the 246 complaints about the 1996 GMC Sierra describe airbags did not deploy in a crash.

owner complaints
8
of this car's complaints
3%
recalls
0
Is there a fix? No recall or service bulletin covers this area of the car yet.

Airbags did not deploy in a crash by model year

  • 2017
    1
  • 2016
    1
  • 2015
    2
  • 2014
    2
  • 2013
    3
  • 2011
    1
  • 2010
    2
  • 2009
    1
  • 2008
    2
  • 2007
    4
  • 2005
    2
  • 2004
    2
  • 2003
    4
  • 2002
    3
  • 2001
    7
  • 2000
    11
  • 1999
    5
  • 1998
    2
  • 1997
    2
  • 1996
    8
  • 1995
    7

What owners say

Filed Jul 12, 2001 · Airbags · UT · crash · 1 injury

While driving 40 MPH consumer hit another vehicle in a front end crash. Upon impact, driver's airbag did not deploy. Consumer hit her head on steering wheel, required 6-8 stitches. Chevrolet customer service told consumer her airbag should not have deployed, her life was not in danger. Damage to vehicle was $ 7000.00. *ak

Filed Dec 27, 2000 · Airbags · NM · crash

While driving about 20-25mph vehicle slid on ice and hit a pole head-on. Upon impact, driver's side airbag did not deploy. No one has seen vehicle.

Filed Apr 13, 2000 · Airbags · IN · crash · 1 injury

Consumer hit a vehicle with highway speed impact, and driverside airbag did not deploy, causing minor injuries. Gmc inspected vehicle, but did not notify consumer of the result of inspection. *ak

Filed Dec 1, 1999 · Airbags · MO · crash

Vehicle hit a deer at 55mph, and the driver's side airbag did not deploy. Dealer has not seen vehicle.

Filed Nov 29, 1999 · Airbags · GA · crash · 2 injuries

While traveling at 33 MPH and as a result of an head-on accident air bags did not deploy, resulting in injuries. Dealer has been notified.

Filed Jul 8, 1998 · Airbags · SC · crash · 1 injury

Vehicle was involved in an accident at 50 MPH. Direct frontal impact in which driver's nor passeger's side airbags did not deploy. Cause unknown. Consumer sustained whiplash due to accident.

Filed Apr 15, 1997 · Airbags · WA · crash

The vehicle was involved in a frontal collision at 20-30 MPH with extensive damage to the vehicle, driver's side air bag did not deploy.

Filed Sep 24, 1996 · Airbags · GA · crash · 1 injury

Vehicle was involved in a frontal accident and driver's airbag failed to deploy.

Related recalls

No recalls on record for this model year.

Questions about the 1996 GMC Sierra no deployment

Is airbags did not deploy in a crash a common problem on the 1996 GMC Sierra?

8 of 246 owner complaints about the 1996 GMC Sierra (3%) mention airbags did not deploy in a crash. The model year with the most reports is 2000.

Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 1996 GMC Sierra?

There is no recall or service bulletin for this area of the car on record.

Other symptoms on the 1996 GMC Sierra

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