Oldsmobile Alero airbag light comes on

Filed Feb 2, 2022 · Airbags, Seat belts · GA

1. Security turns on while driving, making the vehicle to spin but not drive normally on road or highway when driving 2. Horn malfunctioning, stops working when security turns on while driving 3. Seatbelt warning and airbag light flashing when security turns on while driving, seatbelt becomes locked preventing driver from being able to move to check blind spots or rear while driving 4. Emergency lights become disabled when security lights turn on Key ignition was inspected and fixed according to recall. The above are things that have been noticed by new driver/owner. Only drive when necessary to avoid traffic accidents. Do not have money to pay a dealership or GM to check problems. These problems occurred since day 1 after purchasing the vehicle.

Filed Nov 15, 2015 · Airbags, Electrical · FL

I had got the ignition switch recall done it work for a little while but now its back acting up my airbag light have come on since then and will not go off. I have had my car check numerous time and everyone says its my ignition thats making my car try not to crank. This happens when you to to turn on car and airbag light have been on since this started happening.

Filed Oct 15, 2015 · Airbags, Electrical · 150,000 miles · FL

Tl* the contact owns a 2004 oldsmobile alero. While driving at approximately 45 MPH, the vehicle stalled and the security and air bag warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was repaired under the federal safety agency campaign number: 14v400000 (electrical system). The technician stated that the power control module also needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 150,000.

Filed Nov 3, 2014 · Airbags · 189,283 miles · MS

Tl* the contact owns a 2004 oldsmobile alero. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 45 MPH and going over a bump, the driver and passenger side air bag warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 189,283.

Filed Oct 28, 2014 · Airbags, Electrical · 38,000 miles · GA

Tl* the contact owns a 2003 oldsmobile alero. The contact stated that the air bag warning indicator illuminated intermittently, the horn was inoperable, and the alarm automatically activated. The failures occurred several times. The dealer stated that a module failed. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 38,000.

Filed Oct 2, 2014 · Electrical · 50,000 miles · WI

Tl* the contact owns a 2000 oldsmobile alero. While driving various speeds, all the warning indicators illuminated. The contact stated that the windshield wipers failed to activate and the air bag warning indicator illuminated. The failures occurred on multiple occasions. The contact replaced the ignition switch and the vehicle was repaired. The contact received a recall notification for the federal safety agency campaign number: 14v400000 (electrical system). The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 50,000. Updated 11/20/14*cn the consumer stated at various times, the indicator warning lights would not come on when the vehicle was started. Updated 01/08/15

Filed Apr 14, 2014 · Airbags, Brakes · 93,000 miles · IN

Tl* the contact owns a 2003 oldsmobile. The contact stated that while driving approximately 20 MPH, the vehicle suddenly stalled. The contact indicated that after restarting the vehicle the steering malfunctioned, causing extreme difficulty in turning the steering wheel. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who diagnosed that both control arms were faulty. The vehicle was repaired but the defect recurred. The contact indicated that the vehicle would intermittently stall while driving but an independent mechanic was unable to diagnose the defect. The contact also indicated that the air bag warning light was replaced because of constant illumination of the warning light. Additionally, the brakes malfunctioned but the failure was unable to be diagnosed. The manufacturer was not notified. The failure mileage was 93,000.

Filed Mar 18, 2014 · Airbags, Electrical · VA

I believe my car should be in the gm recall. When staring the car at times there is a delay with dash board lights coming on. Also windows not working ,radio, and sensor lights. I was told by tech it may be an ignition problem but when it was on the computer said something different. My airbag light keep coming on then he said it was an electrical problem in which he would need to break my steering column that I would have to pay for. The car only has 152000 miles.

Filed Sep 13, 2005 · Airbags · NY

Dt: the contact owns a 1999 oldsmobile alero. The contact states that she hit a pot hole and the air bag deployed. The air bag was possibly defective because it did not completely deploy, the air bag on the right side ejected and it bent open. It looked as if tissue was coming out of the vehicle, the driver side air bag did not completely deploy. This occurred 34 MPH. The manufacturer was contacted, and they told her that there was nothing that they could do about vehicle and urged her to contact the insurance company. No injuries were reported. Also, a bad odor come from the air bag. This cracked the steering wheel and the dash board. It occurred almost a year ago. The air bag warning light was not on prior to the deployment.

Filed Sep 6, 2005 · Acceleration, Body · 20,000 miles · TX

Dt: beginning in november 2004 the consumer began to have problems with the electrical system in the 2004 oldsmobile alero. When the vehicle was purchased the air bag light came on. The consumer was concerned that the air bag light will cause the air bags not to deploy in case of an accident. Also, she was concerned that the air bags would deploy when there was no accident. The vehicle has been to the repair shop 6 times due to brake problems.. When the vehicle had 20,000 miles it had to have the rotors turned and brake shoes replaced. The brakes were still making a humming noise. The dealership could not figure out why the vehicle was having problems with the air bag light or with the brakes.*ak the cruise control, door panels, windows were inoperative. The transmission or front axle seal was leaking, the blinkers were blinking too fast, the windshield was leaking, the carpet lining was coming out of the trunk, the engine made a knocking noise, the back trim around the seats didn't fit properly, the ignition switch was replaced, the fuse box was replaced.