Air bag light illuminates for approximately 5 seconds after blowing the horn then goes off. Dtc b0026 is stored in history. The vehicle has never been in an accident nor has any work been done inside the steering column. Vehicle is meticulously maintained. Original owner.
1999 Pontiac Grand Prix: airbag warning light
5 of the 412 complaints about the 1999 Pontiac Grand Prix describe airbag warning light.
- owner complaints
- 5
- of this car's complaints
- 1%
- recalls
- 1
Is there a fix? There is 1 recall for this area of the car. See below
Airbag warning light by model year
What owners say
Tl* the contact owns a 1999 pontiac grand prix. The contact stated that she took the vehicle to a certified mechanic to have an alignment performed. In the process of the alignment, the mechanic discovered that the steer knuckle was bent and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact also stated that the air bag light warning light illuminated a few years after the steering knuckle failure. The manufacturer was notified of the failures. The failure mileage was 100,000.
A/c leaks on passenger side floor. Also A/C blower motor does not work. Wheel rims are corroded and pitted. Air bag light is on and stays on.
Consumer states that the air bag warning light comes on while driving. Dealer notified.
Air bag light remained on while driving. Dealer notified, and infomed consumer that it was not covered under a manufacturer's recall, and vehicle was out of its warranty. *ak the dealer put the vehicle on scape mode and the air bag light was off. However, the consumer was not sure if the air bag works.
Related recalls
Air bags: frontal
- What is wrong
- On certain passenger vehicles and mini vans, the driver's air bag inflator modules could produce excessive internal pressure. In the event of a crash that would trigger a driver's air bag deployment, the increased internal pressure can cause the inflator module to explode.
- Risk
- Metal and plastic debris could cause severe injury to vehicle occupants.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the driver air bag module. Owner notification began february 1, 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 pontiac at 1‑800‑762‑2737.
Recall number 02V027000 · Recall details
Questions about the 1999 Pontiac Grand Prix airbag light
Is airbag warning light a common problem on the 1999 Pontiac Grand Prix?
5 of 412 owner complaints about the 1999 Pontiac Grand Prix (1%) mention airbag warning light. The model year with the most reports is 1997.
Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 1999 Pontiac Grand Prix?
There is 1 recall and 0 service bulletins for the same area of the car. Check them below with your VIN.
Other symptoms on the 1999 Pontiac Grand Prix
Fire or smoke 99Stalling 24Overheating 15Engine failure 13Headlights 12Power steering loss 12Loss of power 9Misfire 9Power windows 6Wipers 5
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