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1999 Chevrolet Explorer Air bags Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
20%of 5 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 1999 Chevrolet Explorer, 20% of the 5 complaints for this model year.

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.

“Consumer states; while driving the vehicle, air bag light intermittently flash on and off. Dealer was notified, and fixed couple time an the problem still reocccuring. Feel free to provide any further information.”

NHTSA complaint #8019348, filed 2002-09

Air bags: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2002229%
1999120%

Other parts of the 1999 Chevrolet Explorer

Brakes
1 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1999 Chevrolet Explorer

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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