While driving with the cruise control engaged, the vehicle started steering itself. When the brakes were applied, the ABS locked up. The consumer lost control of the vehicle and impacted a guard rail. The vehicle spun around and backed into the guard rail. The vehicle then turned around and faced the other side of the road. The air bag(s) did not deploy and the seat belts did not restrain the consumer.

- Toronto, OH, USA

The part to complete recall 00V-171 (frontal air bag) was on back order and the consumer was instructed to obtain a rental car, the consumer was told that GM would only pay 30 dollars a day for a rental car and the vehicle was not comparable to the Buick Regal the consumer owned, the consumer paid the difference for a comparable rental car and is requesting reimbursement. Nlm

- Douglasville, GA, USA

Consumer received recall notification(00V171000) regarding possible air bag failure, consumer then received another notification stating that the parts were available and to make an appointment, however the dealer informed consumer that the vehicle was not apart of the recall campaign.

- La Mesa, CA, USA

Driver's air bag inadvertently deployed while driving. Dealer notified. Feel free to provide any further information.

- Holebrook, NY, USA

Air bag sensor light remains on while driving. Dealer contacted. Recall repairs were made and consumer is satisfied.

- Fall River, MA, USA

The consumer recieved recall notice 00V-171 but has not been able to have it repaired due to lack of parts.

- Lakewood, OH, USA

Consumer lost control on an icy road, vehicle hit a post and ended up nose down in a ditch. Neither airbag deployed. Consumer suffered minor injuries. Vehicle was totalled.

- Concord, VT, USA

While driving 65 mph, the air bag light came on, shortly after that the drivers air bag deployed, causing consumer to lose control of vehicle, the vehicle ended up in a ditch, after the accident, consumer received recall notice on the airbag, consumer suffered a damaged lung, and her chest was caved in.

- Aledo, TX, USA

NHTSA# 00 V 171 000 manufacturer's recall 00058 concerning inadvertent air bag deployment: Dealer poirier Buick; fall river, MA; phone# 508/679-3200 was unable to honor recall because parts were unavailable. Feel free to provide any further information.

- Fall River, MA, USA

The consumer recieved recall notice 00V-171 but has not been able to have it repaired due to lack of parts.

- Lakewood, OH, USA

Consumer received a recall notification, but was informed by dealer that part was on order and it would be at least three to four weeks before it would arrived, consumer has since sold vehicle in which the part was never replaced.

- Manhattan Beach, CA, USA

The consumer has not been able to have recall 00V-171 for the faulty driver's side airbag because the necessary parts are not available. Nlm

- Lakewood, OH, USA

Received recall #00V171000 and contacted dealership. Took vehicle in for repairs for air bag. Defect was repaired. Once completed, and owner retrieved vehcle, noticed horn failed to work when it did previously. Mechanic indicated horn not working at time of repairs.

- Savannah, GA, USA

Consumer received recall on passenger's air bag in May 2ooo. Made appointment with dealer and had vehicle serviced. Technician stated consumer will receive call when parts come in. Two weeks have passed, no call received.

- Whippany, NJ, USA

Recall 00V171000. Air bag warning light illuminated, indicating a malfunction within system. Contacted dealer. Dealer stated repairing vehicle will take a week to complete. Manufacturer will not offer a rental car.

- Saunderstown, RI, USA

Consumer has received recall 00V171000/manufacturer's recall 00058 for passenger's side airbag. Consumer contacted dealer, benson Buick 9631 hickman rd des monies, ia. 50322 phone # 515-276-6600, and before 2001 was told that parts weren't available. Parts still have not come in. Consumer will called Buick to see if they could make some arrangements for parts.

- Desmoines, IA, USA

Dealership does not have parts available to fix recall for air bag deployment that he received in mail. Please provide any additional information/attachments.

- Greenville, TN, USA

Consumer was involved in a 40 mph frontal collision, hitting a truck in which driver's and passenger's air bags did not deploy, cause unknown. Consumer received recall 00V1710000 for driver's air bag, but passenger's air bag not included.

- Freehold, NJ, USA

The dealer has not received parts for recall oov-171 for the air bag wiring. Nlm

- Oceanside, CA, USA

Dealership has informed consumer that parts are unavailable to repair recall. Please provide any additional information.

- Queensbury, NY, USA