1997 Pontiac Grand Prix air bags problems
60 complaints about air bags have been filed for the 1997 Pontiac Grand Prix, which is 6% of all its NHTSA complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 60 6% of this year's complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 16 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 14 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
What the data shows
These complaints mention 16 crashes, 14 injuries.
What owners wrote
While driving approximately 40 MPH, the vehicle was run off the road into a revine then hit several trees head-on , and the vehicle swung around and hit trees on the side. Neither air bag deployed.
While sitting at a traffic light driver's side air bag deployed inadvertently. Vehicle did not hit or run over any debris. Today, the passenger's side air bag deployed inadvertently without running over or hitting any debris.
Other problems reported for the 1997 Pontiac Grand Prix
- Steering 232 complaints
- Engine 174 complaints
- Lighting 158 complaints
- Electrical system 95 complaints
- Wipers, windshield & visibility 87 complaints
- Brakes 61 complaints
- Transmission 29 complaints
- Suspension 26 complaints