While traveling at 35 MPH, another car turned in front of consumer's car, it hit and t-boned other driver. Upon impact, none of the airbags deployed. *ak
1994 Pontiac Grand Prix airbags problems
24 complaints (11% of all complaints for this car). 20 crashes reported.
- owner complaints
- 24
- of this car's complaints
- 11%
- crashes
- 20
- recalls
- 0
Which part fails
- Frontal21
- Frontal: sensor/control module1
At what mileage
Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.
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Pontiac Grand Prix airbags problems in other years
Specific symptoms reported on the 1994 Pontiac Grand Prix 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 Prix owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
I hit a deer at 55mph hood r fender headlights bumper cover replaced plus radiator. At this speed the airbags should have deployed, however, they did not.
Traveling approximately 25-30 MPH when another vehicle pulled in front suddenly. Swerved to side of road & hit guardrail head-on. Upon impact, the air bags did not deploy. Driver injured (back and shoulder).
Air bag senor light came on. Took vehicle to dealer shop, was informed that the module was defective and the air bag would not work.this was on 10-jul-98; on the 11-jul-98, consumer started vehicle and the driver's side air bag deployed. Dealer informed consumer they were not responsible for this condition.
Air bags did not deploy during a head-on collision.
Vehicle was involved in a head-on collision, impact 12:00 position, neither drivers nor passengers side airbags deploied, front passengers side seat belt failed! Along with steering column smokes.
Vehicle was involved in head-on collision, impact 12:00 position, neither drivers nor passengers side airgabs deploied, front passengers side seat belt failed! Along with steering column smokes.
Driving at approximately 30mph down the road, when another vehicle coming in the opposite direction crossed the center line an hit the vehicle head-on. The airbags didn't deploy.
Steering wheel installed incorrectly prohibiting air bag to deploy during crash and steering column smokes.
Driving at approx 25-35 MPH rear ended vehicle in front dual air bags did not deploy. $9000 worth of damage to front end alone.
Questions about the 1994 Pontiac Grand Prix airbags
Does the 1994 Pontiac Grand Prix have airbags problems?
Owners have filed 24 complaints about the airbags of the 1994 Pontiac Grand Prix, 11% of all its complaints.
At what mileage do 1994 Pontiac Grand Prix airbags problems start?
Not enough complaints include the mileage to tell.
Was there a recall on the 1994 Pontiac Grand Prix airbags?
There is no recall for this problem on this model year.
What year does the Pontiac Grand Prix have bad airbags?
The Pontiac Grand Prix model years with the most airbags complaints are 1997 (56 complaints), 2004 (28 complaints) and 1994 (24 complaints).
Other 1994 Pontiac Grand Prix problems
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