When starting vehicle airbags deployed inadvertently.
1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme airbags problems
35 complaints (45% of all complaints for this car). 3 crashes reported.
- owner complaints
- 35
- of this car's complaints
- 45%
- crashes
- 3
- recalls
- 1
Which part fails
- Frontal23
- Frontal: sensor/control module1
At what mileage
Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.
Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme airbags problems in other years
Related recalls
Air bags: frontal
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. Corrosion of the air bag inflator's internal wiring, which can occur over time, could cause the inadvertent deployment of the driver's air bag. This deployment could occur during vehicle start-up, while the vehicle is parked or idling, or while in operation.
- Risk
- If the consumer is too close to an inflating air bag, serious injuries could occur.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the inflators on these air bags.
Recall number 00V171000 · Recall details
Related investigations
Inadvertent air bag deployment
There is no summary currently available
EA99026
Inadvertent air bag deployments
Alleged that the driver's air bag may deploy while starting the vehicle or while driving
PE99027
What 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
Consumer states while driving 70 MPH, the driver's side tire experienced a blow which caused the consumer to lose control of the vehicle. The vehicle rolled over multiple times as it traveled down a steep rock and shrub covered embankment. The vehicle then collided with a large boulder where it came to rest on its roof. (arthur blankeman on behalf of the driver terry geller) ( tire make/model, spectrum starfire, size 215/65 r16) also the air bags did not deploy.
The federal safety agency recall 00-v-171-000/ manufacturer's recall 00058: recall has not been serviced on vehicle due to parts not available. Consumer was waiting since march 2002.
Driver's airbag deployed while driving 15 MPH, consumer suffered bruises to the face.*ak
Consumer states while traveling at 40 MPH the passenger side and drivers side airbag deployed. Consumer lost control and hit a concrete barrier. Vehicle was totaled. Nlm consumer states that the air bag light had illuminated that day.
Consumer received recall letter 00v171000 in dec 2000. After numerous calls to dealer and manufacturer he was told parts were not available yet. On bebruary 15, 2001 consumer's son had an accident. Airbags deployed, stunned the driver, and caused vehicle to veer off the road and hit a tree. There were no brake marks on pavement. Driver was killed instantly, passenger died 2 days later. Reported by sandy clutter.
Brakes failed and were fixed.
Consumer received recall regarding air bag module on feb 22 2001, the repairs have not been done due to no parts and then wrong parts, it is now june and consumer still has not received repairs.
Consumer received recall o00058s, however it has been 3 months and still no repair work has been completed on vehicle, consumer has contacted manufacturer.
The consumer is unhappy with the number of recalls that have been made on the vehicle especially the one involving the frontal air bag (00v‑171). Nlm
Questions about the 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme airbags
Does the 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme have airbags problems?
Owners have filed 35 complaints about the airbags of the 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme, 45% of all its complaints, more than any other problem.
At what mileage do 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme airbags problems start?
Not enough complaints include the mileage to tell.
Was there a recall on the 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme airbags?
Yes, 1 recall: 00V171000. Check your VIN to see if your car still needs the free repair.
What year does the Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme have bad airbags?
The Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme model years with the most airbags complaints are 1995 (35 complaints) and 1996 (10 complaints).
Other 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme problems
Brakes 21Transmission 9Electrical 8Engine 7Fuel system 3Lights 3Visibility 3Acceleration 2Body 2Seats 2Steering 2Seat belts 1Suspension 1Tires 1Wheels 1
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