10.0
really awful- Crashes / Fires:
- 4 / 0
- Injuries / Deaths:
- 5 / 0
- Average Mileage:
- 21,667 miles
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1996 Buick Lesabre both passenger and driver's side front air bags deployed inadvertently. The driver's air bag deployed at 11 am while driving 30 mph. On the same day at 2 pm the passenger's air bag deployed while driving 30 mph. The vehicle was not involved in any type of collision nor did the air bag light illuminate to indicate a problem.
- Sodus, NY, USA
Another vehicle cut in front. Consumer applied brakes but hit other vehicle on right front. Upon impact with other vehicle, air bags deployed. Driver was jammed in seat, and unable to get out. Vehicle filled with smoke an powder substance which caused driver's eyes and throat to be irritated.
- Palmetto, FL, USA
When vehicle hit a deer, the deployment of the frontal air bags injured both driver and passenger, driver received red marks, which looked like burns, on both arms, passenger legs were badly bruised, also the smell and the amount of power release from the air bags made it hard to breathe.
- Larned, KS, USA
Vehicle was involved in a collision at 30 mph, and the airbags did not deploy, resulting in minor injuries. Dealer and manufacturer have been notified.
- Lakewood, NJ, USA
Hit a deer and the driver's side air bag deployed but passenger's side air bag deployed and hit passenger in the leg.
- Estherville, IA, USA
- Grand Rapids, MI, USA