FaultScore

1993 Plymouth Sundance airbag problems

16 of the 67 complaints about the 1993 Plymouth Sundance are about the airbag system — 24% of everything reported for this model year.

F

16

Complaints

11

Crashes

0

Fires

9

Injuries

Exactly what failed

Frontal 14 87.5%
AIR Bags 1 6.3%
Sensor/Control Module 1 6.3%

What owners said

Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.

RED Hill, PA

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE

VEHICLE EXPERIENCING PROBLEM WITH AIR BAG SENSOR LIGHT REMAINING ON. DEALER NOTIFIED AND INFORMED CONSUMER THAT THEY WOULD DIAGNOSE THE PROBLEM AT CONSUMER'S COST. SEEKING HELP FROM NHTSA IN THIS SAFETY MATTER.

NHTSA complaint #849318 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Wilmington, DE

AIR BAGS

WHILE USING AIR CONDITIONER THE FAN STOPPED AND SMOKED ENTERED THE PASSENGER'S COMPARTMENT THROUGH THE DASH OR THE STEERING COLUMN. AFTERWARDS THE AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT CAME ON AND WILL NOT GO OFF. DEALER HAS NOT SEEN.

NHTSA complaint #844168 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Freeport, IL

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

WHEN MAKING A RIGHT TURN OUT OF A PARKING LOT, THE AIR BAG ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE DEPLOYED FOR NO APPARENT REASON. CHYRSLER WAS CONTACTED ABOUT THE PROBLEM. THE PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN CORRECTED. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.

NHTSA complaint #844680 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Colorado Spring, CO

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

AIR BAG DEPLOYED WHILE DRIVING ON LIGHT COVER SNOW STREET, GOING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH. DEALER NOTIFIED.

NHTSA complaint #832506 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Rodchester Hills, MI Crash 1 injured

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A FOUR CAR ACCIDENT. WHEN FRONTAL IMPACT OCCURRED, THE AIR BAG DEPLOYED, AND HIT THE DRIVER. ALSO THE DRIVER'S SEAT BROKE, AND DRIVER ENDED UP LAYING IN THE REAR SEAT, VEHICLE WAS TOTALLED, DEALER IS NOT AWARE OF THE PROBLEM.

NHTSA complaint #829915 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Nashville, TN Crash

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

WHEN VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A REAR END ACCIDENT, THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY.

NHTSA complaint #807529 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Fishkill, NY Crash 2 injured

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

DURING FRONTAL IMPACT, THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. PLEASE DESCRIBE.

NHTSA complaint #800697 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Cowpins, SC Crash 1 injured

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

WHILE IN FRONT-END ACCIDENT AIR BAG DEPLOYED, BURNING DRIVERS NECK.PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS.

NHTSA complaint #985180 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Boothwyn, PA

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

CONSUMER WAS IN AN ACCIDENT AND THE DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG DIDN'T DEPLOY FULLY, CONSUMER HIT FACE ON THE STEERING AFTER THE AIR BAG DEPLOYED. PLEASE DESRIBE .

NHTSA complaint #981104 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Sterling HEI, MI Crash 1 injured

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

THE AIR BAG DIDN'T DEPLOY, DURING AN ACCIDENT. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT

NHTSA complaint #978591 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

East Killing, CT Crash 1 injured

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

WHEN AIRBAG DEPLOYED AND THE GAS FILLED THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT AND CAUSED THE DRIVER TO BE SICK. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT

NHTSA complaint #976037 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Frannie, WY Crash

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

AIR BAG FAILED TO DEPLOY IN A FRONT END COLLISION. TT

NHTSA complaint #972226 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Desoto, MO Crash 1 injured

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIRBAG DEPLOYED AT 12:00 (FRONTAL) COLLISION AT 30 MPH, AIRBAG FAILED TO INFLATE. TT CONSUMER WAS INJURED IN ACCIDENT. *SLC

NHTSA complaint #972030 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Frannie, WY Crash 1 injured

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

CAR WAS IN AN ACCIDENT AND THE DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG DIDN'T DEPLOY . TT

NHTSA complaint #971677 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

North Attleb, MA Crash 1 injured

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

DRIVER AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY AFTER A HEAD ON COLLISION. TT

NHTSA complaint #962490 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Worchester, MA Crash 1 injured

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

AIRBAG DEPLOYED AND CAUSED BURNS ON FACE AND HANDS. TT

NHTSA complaint #959193 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Other 1993 Plymouth Sundance problems

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