FaultScore

1995 Chrysler Cirrus airbag problems

23 of the 625 complaints about the 1995 Chrysler Cirrus are about the airbag system — 4% of everything reported for this model year. Half of the failures with a mileage on record happened before 122,876 miles.

F

23

Complaints

20

Crashes

0

Fires

14

Injuries

Exactly what failed

Frontal 20 87.0%
AIR Bags 3 13.0%

What owners said

Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.

at 122,876 miles Carlsbad, CA Crash 1 injured

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

I HAD A FRONT END CRASH AT 25 TO 30 MPH, AND NONE OF THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED JEOPARDIZING MY LIFE. THIS MAY BE ISOLATED OR MY BE ALL THE CARS LEFT ON THE ROAD.

NHTSA complaint #10212007 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Moreno Valley, CA Crash

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

CONSUMER HIT AT GUARD RAIL, AND THE AIRBAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY.

NHTSA complaint #10004683 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Corinth, MS Crash 1 injured

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, DRIVER NOTICED A STOPPED VEHICLE, DRIVER HIT THE BRAKES TO AVOID HITTING THE STOPPED CAR, BRAKES DID NOT STOP AND VEHICLE HIT STOPPED VEHICLE IN THE REAR, REAR WHEELS OF STOPPED VEHICLE CAME OFF THE GROUND, FRONT AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY, AND THE DRIVER'S SEAT BELT DID NOT LOCK, DRIVERS FOREHEAD HIT WINDSHIELD. VEHICLE TOTALED.

NHTSA complaint #564039 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Corinth, MS Crash 1 injured

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, DRIVER NOTICED A STOPPED VEHICLE, DRIVER HIT THE BRAKES TO AVOID HITTING THE STOPPED CAR, BRAKES DID NOT STOP AND VEHICLE HIT STOPPED VEHICLE IN THE REAR, REAR WHEELS OF STOPPED VEHICLE CAME OFF THE GROUND, FRONT AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY, AND THE DRIVER'S SEAT BELT DID NOT LOCK, DRIVERS FOREHEAD HIT WINDSHIELD. VEHICLE TOTALED.

NHTSA complaint #564039 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Corinth, MS Crash 1 injured

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, DRIVER NOTICED A STOPPED VEHICLE, DRIVER HIT THE BRAKES TO AVOID HITTING THE STOPPED CAR, BRAKES DID NOT STOP AND VEHICLE HIT STOPPED VEHICLE IN THE REAR, REAR WHEELS OF STOPPED VEHICLE CAME OFF THE GROUND, FRONT AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY, AND THE DRIVER'S SEAT BELT DID NOT LOCK, DRIVERS FOREHEAD HIT WINDSHIELD. VEHICLE TOTALED.

NHTSA complaint #564039 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Corinth, MS Crash 1 injured

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, DRIVER NOTICED A STOPPED VEHICLE, DRIVER HIT THE BRAKES TO AVOID HITTING THE STOPPED CAR, BRAKES DID NOT STOP AND VEHICLE HIT STOPPED VEHICLE IN THE REAR, REAR WHEELS OF STOPPED VEHICLE CAME OFF THE GROUND, FRONT AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY, AND THE DRIVER'S SEAT BELT DID NOT LOCK, DRIVERS FOREHEAD HIT WINDSHIELD. VEHICLE TOTALED.

NHTSA complaint #564039 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Manford, OK Crash

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

DURING A SUDDEN ACCELERATION VEHICLE WAS AIRBORNE FOR 32 FEET. CAME DOWN ON ITS FRONT, AND NEITHER AIRBAG DEPLOYED. DAMAGE TO VEHICLE WAS $ 666.00, NO INJURIES.

NHTSA complaint #892898 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Raleigh, NC

AIR BAGS

THE GAS MILEAGE WAS INCONSISTANT DUE TO LOOSE SPARK PLUG WIRES, CONSUMER STATED VEHICLE HAD CONSISTENT ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS PRIOR TO THE END OF THE WARRANTY. *YH CONSUMER ALSO HAS HAD THROTTLE BODY CLEANING, INJECTOR CLEANER PERFORMED, CONSUMER STATES AFTER PERFORMING TUNP-UP HE NOTICED A SMALL QUIVER IN THE VEHICLE, CONSUMER STATES THAT GAS MILEAGE WAS INCONSISTENT, CONSUMER STATES THE AIR BAG LIGHT CAME ON, WHICH CAUSED THE RADIO ,WIPERS, AIR CONDITION, POWER LOCKS TO BE INOPERATIVE AND THE TRANSMISSION WAS NOT SHIFTING, CONSUMER ALSO HAD TIMING BELT REPLACED.

NHTSA complaint #561236 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Joliet, IL Crash 2 injured

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

WHILE DRIVING AT 40 MPH ANOTHER CAR WAS SITTING AND WAITING TO MAKE A LEFT TURN WHEN CONSUMER WAS TEMPORARILY BLINDED BY SUN, AND STRUCK OTHER VEHICLE WITH FULL FORCE. UPON IMPACT, NONE OF FRONTAL AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. PASSENGER AND DRIVER SUSTAINED INJURIES DUE TO SEAT BELT FAILURES.

NHTSA complaint #889083 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Mequon, WI Crash

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

WHILE DRIVING AT 35 MPH VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A FRONT END ACCIDENT, AND THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. DEALER HAS NOT BEEN CONTACTED.

NHTSA complaint #859207 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Manietta, OK Crash

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

WHILE DRIVING 45MPH HIT AN ARMADILLO, CAUSING BOTH AIR BAGS TO DEPLOY, BUT NOT ALL THE WAY OUT.DRIVER'S SIDE CAME OUT ABOUT 1/3 OF THE WAY & MELTED INSIDE OF STEERING WHEEL & WIRES. PASSENGER'S SIDE CAME OUT 1/2 WAY & MELTED WIRES INSIDE DASHBOARD. MANUFACTURER'S INSPECTOR INDICATED NOTHING WAS WRONG WITH THE MELTED WIRES.

NHTSA complaint #842394 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Brooklyn, NY Crash

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN 40-50 MPH FRONTAL COLLISION IN WHICH THE DRIVER'S/ OR PASSENGER'S AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.

NHTSA complaint #816535 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Oxford, NY 2 injured

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

VIOLENT DEPLOYMENT OF AIR BAG, CAUSING WRIST AND CHEST INJURIES.

NHTSA complaint #518087 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Oxford, NY 2 injured

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

VIOLENT DEPLOYMENT OF AIR BAG, CAUSING WRIST AND CHEST INJURIES.

NHTSA complaint #518087 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Sparta, IL Crash 2 injured

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

SEAT BELT ANCHORAGES DID NOT RETAIN OCCUPANTS DURING A COLLISION. DUAL AIR BAGS DID DEPLOY.

NHTSA complaint #801746 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Gulf Breeze, FL Crash 1 injured

AIR BAGS

FRONTIAL COLLISION, IMPACT 12:00 POSITION, SPEED 45MPH, DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY.

NHTSA complaint #800344 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Gulf Breeze, FL Crash 1 injured

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

FRONTIAL COLLISION, IMPACT 12:00 POSITION, SPEED 45MPH, DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY.

NHTSA complaint #800344 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Carrolton, TX Crash 1 injured

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

WHILE IN DRIVE,SUDDEN ACCELERATION FORWARD TOOK PLACE, ALSO NO DEPLOYMENT OF DRIVER'S AIR BAG DURING ACCIDENT, RESULTING IN INJURIES AND ABS BRAKE FAILURE.

NHTSA complaint #987319 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Fort Knox, KY Crash

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

NO DEPLOYMENT OF DRIVERS AIR BAG IN HEAD ON COLLISION.

NHTSA complaint #485664 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Brownsville, PA Crash

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

DURING FRONTAL IMPACT, THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK

NHTSA complaint #986629 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Brownsville, PA Crash

AIR BAGS

DURING FRONTAL IMPACT, THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK

NHTSA complaint #986629 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Long Branch, NJ Crash 1 injured

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

DRIVERS AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY UPON HEAD ON COLLISION. TT

NHTSA complaint #964666 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Long Branch, NJ Crash 1 injured

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

PASSENGERS AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY UPON HEAD ON COLLISION. TT

NHTSA complaint #964666 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

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