1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass air bags problems
14 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the air bags on the 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass — 9% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl*the contact owns a 1994 oldsmobile cutlass supreme. While turning the ignition to start the vehicle, the front driver's side air bag spontaneously deployed. The contact sustained minor injuries to her nose from the deployment. She has pictures of the vehicle after the failure, and is in the…”
filed Jun 16, 2008
“Entered my car after being inside store put the key in the ignition to start car when the air bag in steering wheel went off. The car had not been struck from the front or rear at the time of my entry, I became dizzy from the powder. The horn became activated and would not stop. Had to remove a…”
filed Oct 27, 2006
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Air Bags problems in other Cutlass years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 Cutlass | 5 | 6% |
| 1998 Cutlass | 9 | 6% |
| 1997 Cutlass | 6 | 6% |
| 1996 Cutlass | 22 | 18% |
| 1995 Cutlass | 32 | 21% |
| 1993 Cutlass | 3 | 2% |
| 1992 Cutlass | 1 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.