2007 Pontiac Solstice air bags problems
Owners reported air bags problems in 229 complaints for the 2007 Pontiac Solstice, 65% of the complaints on file. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 229 65% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 41,000 miles 168 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 6 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 7 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When air bags problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 23 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 56 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 49 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 19 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 13 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 4 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 2 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 1 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 1 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 168 air bags complaints that report mileage, the median is about 41,000 miles, and 76% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 6 crashes, 7 injuries.
What owners wrote
Our vehicle in motion turning left from turn lane with green arrow when we were hit by driver who ran red light. Our car sustained substantial front end damage (totalled) but neither the driver nor passenger airbag deployed.
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 pontiac solstice. The contact stated while driving 50 MPH, the passenger side air bag light illuminated while the passenger was in the seat. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for diagnosis where it was stated that the seat sensor needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 8,000.
Other problems reported for the 2007 Pontiac Solstice
- Electrical system 27 complaints
- Drivetrain & axles 23 complaints
- Seats 18 complaints