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1996 Plymouth Neon air bags problems

22 complaints about air bags have been filed for the 1996 Plymouth Neon, which is 5% of all its NHTSA complaints.

At a glance

Complaints
22 5% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
18 and 1
Injuries and deaths
12 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

These complaints mention 18 crashes, 1 fire, 12 injuries.

What owners wrote

When turning into a parking lot dual airbags deployed inadvertently. As a result, when air bags deployed they caught on fire. Driver sustained burns to the chest.

Reported at 103,000 miles, September 2004 FireInjury

While driving 35 MPH the consumer was involved in an accident. The consumer stated the air bags should have deployed.

Reported at 83,000 miles, May 2004 CrashInjury

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