When hitting a tree at 30 MPH with front end the air bag did not deploy. Consumer sustained minor injuries. The vehicle was towed. Dealership was notified, but did not resolve the problem.
1996 Plymouth Voyager: airbags did not deploy in a crash
10 of the 752 complaints about the 1996 Plymouth Voyager describe airbags did not deploy in a crash.
- owner complaints
- 10
- of this car's complaints
- 1%
- recalls
- 1
Is there a fix? There is 1 recall and 6 service bulletins for this area of the car. See below
Airbags did not deploy in a crash by model year
What owners say
Client involved in low speed frontal impact. Passenger side airbag deployed, severely injuring client's child. Driver's side air bag failed to deploy.
Chrysler voluntary safety recall notice for dodge, caravan/grand caravan; plymouth, voyager/grand voyager, and chrysler, town and country concerning defective clocspring which causes air bag failure. Consumer was involved in a crash on 05/o1/2002. Upon impact, air bags failed to deploy. Since this was prior to chrysler's issuance of safety recall consumer had air bags repaired at her own expense, but wanted reimbursement from chrysler. Chrysler refused to do so.
While driving 55 MPH the vehicle impacted a deer head on. The driver and passenger air bags did not deploy.
The vehicle was involved in a frontal collision, and the air bags did not deploy.
Consumer was rear-ended by another vehicle while stopped. Other vehicle was traveling approximately 45mph. The collision caused consumer's vehicle to hit another car in front. Both the driver and passenger air bags did not deploy. Ts
When airbag light came on, horn stopped working, along with cruise control. Reported via phone immediately to service dept. Stated common failure. Able to diagnose over the phone. Told me "not to worry" because airbag would not deploy. Light indicated failure. Had to pay dealer $295.55 to have repaired.
Vehicle was involved in a frontal collision and the airbags did not deploy. Owner states that she is hearing a rattling noise in the steering column. The manufacturer has been contacted. Dup 522805, posted on 03-nov-98. 522805 dup of 817047; posted on 09-07-1999. *ak consumer states she had injuries to (r) leg, hip, and foot and has been in therapy for 3 years.
Airbag did not deploy.
The consumer had an accident on nov. 16, 95 and the drivers airbag didn't deploy. Please describe. Tt
Service bulletins that may apply
- Concerns with the air bag warning indicator lamp on intermittently or constantly
- Subject regarding non-deployed airbag handling procedures
- Daimlerchrysler corporation is now offerinb airbag on / off switches for selected vehicles
- Subject regarding airbag on - off switches
- Subject regarding the airbag on-off switches
- Authorized airbag deactivation for medical necessity
Related recalls
Air bags: frontal
- What is wrong
- On certain mini vans, the clockspring assembly may have been wound incorrectly during the vehicle assembly process.
- Risk
- This condition will manifest itself through illumination of the air bag warning lamp, and could eventually result in a driver's air bag open circuit, if the part is not replaced in a reasonable amount of time.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the clockspring assembly on all vehicles with 70,000 miles or less. An extended lifetime warranty will also be placed on this component for all affected vehicles, regardless of mileage. Daimlerchrysler will also reimburse owners who have paid to have the clockspring replaced on their vehicles. Owner notification began november 18, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact daimlerchrysler at 1‑800‑853‑1403.
Recall number 02V293000 · Recall details
Questions about the 1996 Plymouth Voyager no deployment
Is airbags did not deploy in a crash a common problem on the 1996 Plymouth Voyager?
10 of 752 owner complaints about the 1996 Plymouth Voyager (1%) 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 Plymouth Voyager?
There is 1 recall and 6 service bulletins for the same area of the car. Check them below with your VIN.
Other symptoms on the 1996 Plymouth Voyager
Airbag light 70Wipers 68Adaptive cruise 51Stalling 30Fuel leak 25Door locks 24Transmission failure 24Fire or smoke 20ABS 16Loss of power 16Fuel pump 15Grinding brakes 11Power steering loss 11Overheating 10Check engine light 9Fuel smell 9Headlights 9Brake failure 8Fuel gauge 6Jerking 6Won't shift 6Coil spring 5
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