NHTSA Complaint #10939737 — 2008 PONTIAC G8

AIR BAGS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10939737
Vehicle	2008 PONTIAC G8
Component	AIR BAGS
Date of Incident	July 1, 2016
Date Filed	January 4, 2017
Mileage	30,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MA

Consumer Description

FAULT LIGHT ACTIVATION,FAULT CODE STATES IT'S THE PASSENGER SEAT MODULE. WHEN THIS HAPPENS, THERE WILL BE NO AIRBAG ACTIVATION . THIS IS VERY COMMON WITH ALL G8 VEHICLES, DO YOU THINK THERE MIGHT BE AN INVESTIGATION INTO THIS PROBLEM?

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