Hello. I was in a crash,sandwiched between 02 pickup trucks. My airbags never deployed. My car was crushed! The force broke my front seats slam me into the dash. The truck in front of me was stop also as I was a green truck slam into me at 45 miles an hour crushing me against a white pickup waiting to turn left into a gas station.
1994 Pontiac Grand Am airbags problems
38 complaints (10% of all complaints for this car). 34 crashes reported.
- owner complaints
- 38
- of this car's complaints
- 10%
- crashes
- 34
- recalls
- 0
Which part fails
- Frontal32
- Side/window3
At what mileage
Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.
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Pontiac Grand Am airbags problems in other years
Specific symptoms reported on the 1994 Pontiac Grand Am airbags
Phrases found in the owners' own descriptions, so one complaint can mention several symptoms.
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
What 1994 Pontiac Grand Am owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
Air bag non-deployment. On october 25, 2003 my daughter wrecked her 1994 pontiac grand am se frontal right drivers impact. The police report states she was traveling a 55 MPH at the time of the impact. We, however, were able to drive the car home from the towing lot. The air bag did not deploy. Is there a place in central or southeast ohio that can download the crash data recorder to determine why the air bag did not deploy or if the speed was less that reported?
Consumer states while traveling 60 MPH and while being hit from behind consumer lost control of vehicle, causing vehicle to run off the road into an embankment. Upon impact, air bags did not deploy at any time.
Airbag deployed during accident, striking driver in face, causing buldging discs in the cervical spine, facial bruises, facial burns, chest hematoma, bruising to breasts, bruising to arms, and hearing loss. Passenger had no airbag and was uninjured in accident.
Brakes went to floor car kept going, steering locked, airbag deployed striking driver in face, hit stalled car from behind. Have recently learned car has had previous brake problems by previous owner resulting in brakes being replaced 4 times, also previous owner reported to dealer steering problems.
Front end collision. Garage then redid car replaced air bag sensor, if there would have been nothing wrong with sensor it would not have to have been replaced.
While driving at 34mph, vehicle was involved in a frontal collision, none of the air bags deployed.*ak the consumer stated that the failed brakes was the reason for the accident.
While driving 45-50mph, consumer rear-ended another vehicle and the airbags did not deploy. *ak
Consumer's vehicle rear ended another vehicle while consumer was traveling at 40 MPH, and none of frontal airbags deployed.
Vehicle was involved in an accident, landing on the front of the car and the driver side airbag never deployed.
Questions about the 1994 Pontiac Grand Am airbags
Does the 1994 Pontiac Grand Am have airbags problems?
Owners have filed 38 complaints about the airbags of the 1994 Pontiac Grand Am, 10% of all its complaints.
At what mileage do 1994 Pontiac Grand Am airbags problems start?
Not enough complaints include the mileage to tell.
Was there a recall on the 1994 Pontiac Grand Am airbags?
There is no recall for this problem on this model year.
What year does the Pontiac Grand Am have bad airbags?
The Pontiac Grand Am model years with the most airbags complaints are 1996 (104 complaints), 1999 (76 complaints) and 1995 (45 complaints).
Other 1994 Pontiac Grand Am problems
Engine 75Electrical 71Brakes 65Steering 56Lights 24Transmission 22Visibility 22Suspension 15Fuel system 13Seat belts 12Seats 12Body 11Acceleration 8Locks 8Tires 5Driver assistance 2Wheels 2
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