1998 Cadillac Deville air bags problems
39 complaints about air bags have been filed for the 1998 Cadillac Deville, which is 13% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the 3rd most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 39 13% of this year's complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 9 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 14 and 1
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
What the data shows
These complaints mention 9 crashes, 14 injuries, 1 death.
What owners wrote
Vehicle hydroplaned off wet highway into trees; driver killed upon inpact (left side & front) when neither front nor side air bags deployed, recall k00066-s/nhtsa campaign id 00v217000.
Dt*: the contact stated when the passenger side door was shut, the passenger side airbag deployed. The vehicle was driven away from the scene and has not been seen by a mechanic. The consumer was quoted a price of over 10000 dollars. Updated 03/09/06.
Other problems reported for the 1998 Cadillac Deville
- Lighting 46 complaints
- Brakes 41 complaints
- Engine 26 complaints
- Electrical system 25 complaints
- Wipers, windshield & visibility 18 complaints
- Fuel system 16 complaints
- Steering 16 complaints