Consumer loss control of the vehicle and hit a tree, and the airbags failed to deploy.
1996 GMC Sonoma: airbags did not deploy in a crash
6 of the 148 complaints about the 1996 GMC Sonoma describe airbags did not deploy in a crash.
- owner complaints
- 6
- of this car's complaints
- 4%
- 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
What owners say
Was driving at 25mph when another vehicle ran stop sign and struck the consumer, causing him to hit another vehicle. Air bag failed to deploy, resulting in an injury, dealer nofitied.
When applying the ABS brakes in a sudden stop, the brake failed to stop the vehicle, causing an accident in which the driver's side air bag did not deploy.
During a frontal impact accident at 35 MPH, the driver's side air bag did not deploy.
Upon impact, during frontal crash, at approx. 45mph, no braking, 12:30 on front bumper, airbag failed to deploy.
In front-end accident at more than 45mph, air bag did not deploy.
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Questions about the 1996 GMC Sonoma no deployment
Is airbags did not deploy in a crash a common problem on the 1996 GMC Sonoma?
6 of 148 owner complaints about the 1996 GMC Sonoma (4%) mention airbags did not deploy in a crash. The model year with the most reports is 1995.
Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 1996 GMC Sonoma?
There is no recall or service bulletin for this area of the car on record.
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