1990 Buick Reatta Air bags Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 3%of 29 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the air bags of the 1990 Buick Reatta, 3% of the 29 complaints for this model year. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“While traveling at 30 to 40 MPH a vehicle jump lanes in front of the Reatta. Reatta, in turn, struck another vehicle in the rear that caused about $8000 in damages. Upon impact, the driver's side air bag did not deploy. Also, there were no injuries. Dealer has been contacted.”
NHTSA complaint #845792, filed 1999-08Related recalls
- 90V031000Feb 12, 1990The forward sensor for the air bag may have been incorrectly constructed with part of the wiring harness to the sensor reversed.Covers: Buick Reatta 1990
Air bags: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1 | 3% |
Other parts of the 1990 Buick Reatta
24 complaintsBody and structure
2 complaintsElectrical system
1 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1990 Buick Reatta
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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