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1998 Oldsmobile Intrigue air bags problems

10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the air bags on the 1998 Oldsmobile Intrigue2% of all complaints for this model year.

10
Air Bags complaints
2%
share of all complaints
median reported incident mileage
8 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Tl* the contact owns a 1998 oldsmobile intrigue. The contact stated while driving 35 mph attempting to stop, there was a slippery substance on the road which caused the vehicle to slide and crash into the rear of another vehicle. As a result, the air bags failed to deploy. A police report was not…

    filed Oct 15, 2014

  • While sitting at an intersection passenger's side air bag failed inadvertently. Also, while accelerating the driver's side air bag deployed. Reported. No injuries. Vehicle was towed to dealer. *ak

    filed May 19, 2004

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Air Bags problems in other Intrigue years

YearReportsShare
2002 Intrigue35%
2001 Intrigue55%
2000 Intrigue84%
1999 Intrigue31%
Intrigue air bags problems by year →

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.