1990 Buick Riviera Air bags Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 19%of 16 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the air bags of the 1990 Buick Riviera, 19% of the 16 complaints for this model year. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
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.
“Owner states that vehicle was involved in an accident while traveling at 30 MPH and there was no deployment of the driver's side airbag. Owner questions the safety of the airbags.”
NHTSA complaint #810427, filed 1997-03Air bags: other model years
Other parts of the 1990 Buick Riviera
4 complaintsExterior lighting
3 complaintsElectrical system
2 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
2 complaintsEngine cooling
1 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1990 Buick Riviera
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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