NHTSA Complaint #11222090 — 1998 GMC SIERRA 1500 AIR BAGS

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11222090
Vehicle	1998 GMC SIERRA 1500
Component	AIR BAGS
Date of Incident	June 21, 2019
Date Filed	June 24, 2019
Mileage	230,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NC

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 GMC SIERRA 1500. WHILE THE CONTACT WAS SEATED IN THE VEHICLE, THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED INADVERTENTLY. WHEN THE CONTACT EXITED THE VEHICLE, THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED WITHOUT WARNING OR AN IMPACT. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER AND DEALER WERE NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 230,000.

Related Complaints for the 1998 GMC SIERRA 1500

Other AIR BAGS Complaints

#10928367 — November 28, 2016 — TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 GMC SIERRA 1500. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, A DEER RAN IN FRONT OF THE VEHICLE. ...

#10824525 — February 5, 2016 — "TAKATA RECALL" ON 02/17/2015 I [XXX] WAS INVOLVED IN A SINGLE PASSENGER (ME) MVA AT "THE MACINAC BRIDGE" ON THE NOR...

Recent Complaints for the 1998 GMC SIERRA 1500

#11442137 — STRUCTURE:INTERIOR PANELS:DASHBOARD — November 30, 2021 — The dash is busted in several pieces and places.

#11311592 — STEERING — February 26, 2020 — WHILE TRAVERSING A FREEWAY OVERPASS GOING 60 TO 65 MPH THE TRUCK SUDDENLY LURCHED TO THE LEFT. FORTUNATELY NO IMMEDIA...

#10617386 — POWER TRAIN — July 29, 2014 — MY DASHBOARD BECAME BRITTLE, AND FALLS APART IF YOU TOUCH IT! ALSO MY TRANSMISSION HAS HAD TO BE REBUILT THREE TIMES...

#10617386 — STRUCTURE — July 29, 2014 — MY DASHBOARD BECAME BRITTLE, AND FALLS APART IF YOU TOUCH IT! ALSO MY TRANSMISSION HAS HAD TO BE REBUILT THREE TIMES...

#10482833 — SERVICE BRAKES — November 1, 2012 — APPLIED BREAK TO START TRUCK. FOOT WENT TO FLOOR, VERY WEAK PEDAL. CHECKED BRAKE FLUID LEVEL, FOUND FRONT RESERVOIR...