1995 Oldsmobile Achieva Air bags Problems
- Complaints
- 8about this part
- Share
- 11%of 70 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 71,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 8 complaints about the air bags of the 1995 Oldsmobile Achieva, 11% of the 70 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 71,000 miles. 7 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.
“The vehicle drivers side air bag did not deploy when the front end of the vehicle impact a stopped vehicle. The driver sustained injuries to her knee, right arm/shoulder, back and neck.”
NHTSA complaint #10024763, filed 2003-06, 71,000 miles“While vehicle waited at stop light, it suddenly accelerated. After taking off, vehicle hit 3 other vehicles. Upon impact, driver's side air bag did not deploy. Had called dealer & informed did not know why vehicle would take off.”
NHTSA complaint #820002, filed 1998-01“Vehicle made an emergency stop in front of another vehicle and hit the other vehicle from the back and the air bag did not deploy. Dealer said that the air bag should deploy because when vehicle was hit the sensor was broken under the vehicle.”
NHTSA complaint #807117, filed 1997-03“Vehicle was taken to a local Oldsmobile dealership to have an airbag manufacturer's recall 000058-s repairs done. Dealer did not have proper equipment in stock for repairs.”
NHTSA complaint #884874, filed 2001-04Air bags: other model years
Other parts of the 1995 Oldsmobile Achieva
20 complaintsBrakes
10 complaintsEngine cooling
8 complaintsBody and structure
6 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
6 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
6 complaintsExterior lighting
4 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
4 complaintsFuel system
3 complaintsOther or unknown
3 complaintsSeat belts
3 complaintsSuspension
3 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1995 Oldsmobile Achieva
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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