1996 plymouth breeze involved in accident due to equipment failure.*mr the accident was the result of steering problems. Consume later received a safety recall notification from chrysler that concerned the lower control arms and ball joints. Consumer's son sustained injuries. Insurance company declared the vehicle totaled. The head gasket was replaced prior to the accident. Driver was making a turn when he hear a clinking or popping sound. At the enid of the turn the steering wheel would not steer the vehicle. He hit the curb and heard a loud sound under the vehicle. He then hit the sign pole, which broke a the base and came through the windshield. He had to duck out of the way as the pole hit his headrest and then struck the wall. This is where he injured his neck and back, trying to avoid the pole. The air bags didn't deploy.
1996 Plymouth Breeze: airbags did not deploy in a crash
7 of the 182 complaints about the 1996 Plymouth Breeze describe airbags did not deploy in a crash.
- owner complaints
- 7
- of this car's complaints
- 4%
- recalls
- 0
Airbags did not deploy in a crash by model year
What owners say
While traveling on highway another vehicle made a sudden stop in front of consumer's vehicle, and it hit the other vehicle from behind. Upon impact, dual airbags didn't deploy. Dealership was aware of problem.
Going 50 before braking in frontal collision accident, airbag didnt deploy.
Consumer was involved in a 40 MPH frontal collision in which driver's and passenger's air bags did not deploy. *ak a passenger sustained minor injuries.
While driving at 45 MPH, a trailer truck pulled out in front of consumer's vehicle, and consumer hit truck on the side. Upon impact, driver side and passenger's side air bags didn't deploy.
During a frontal impact at 35mph, the driver's and passenger's side air bags did not deploy.
While driving 25-30 MPH, the vehicle had a frontal collision with a buick station wagon and both driver's and passenger's side airbags did not deploy, causing injuries to the occupants.
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Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Questions about the 1996 Plymouth Breeze no deployment
Is airbags did not deploy in a crash a common problem on the 1996 Plymouth Breeze?
7 of 182 owner complaints about the 1996 Plymouth Breeze (4%) mention airbags did not deploy in a crash. The model year with the most reports is 1996.
Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 1996 Plymouth Breeze?
There are 0 recalls and 5 service bulletins for the same area of the car. Check them below with your VIN.
Other symptoms on the 1996 Plymouth Breeze
Ball joint 7Grinding brakes 6Engine failure 5Oil consumption 5Overheating 5
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