1996 Oldsmobile Achieva air bags problems
Owners reported air bags problems in 17 complaints for the 1996 Oldsmobile Achieva, 15% of the complaints on file. It is the 2nd most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 17 15% of this year's complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 8 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 8 and 1
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
What the data shows
These complaints mention 8 crashes, 8 injuries, 1 death.
What owners wrote
Thw vehicle was involved in a head-on collision in which the driver's side airbag didn't deploy but the passenger's side did. Consumer was injured in accident. *slc
While driving my 1996 olds achieva southbound on I-271 in ne ohio both frontal airbags deployed. Conditions were good. Pavement was dry. There was no type of impact. Caused me to swerve and nearly lose control of the vehicle. Have severe chest pains. I am trying to get something done to correct this now.
Other problems reported for the 1996 Oldsmobile Achieva
- Electrical system 29 complaints
- Brakes 15 complaints
Air bags problems in other years
- 1998
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