1998 Pontiac Trans Sport airbags problems
The 1998 Pontiac Trans Sport has 21 airbags complaints filed with NHTSA — 7% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.
21
Airbags complaints
7%
Share of year
9
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Airbags complaints by year
What owners report
“WHILE DRIVING DRIVER PASSED OUT ANDHAD A DIRECT FRONTAL IMPACT INTO A BRICK BUILDING, IN WHICH DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY, AND DID NOT PROTECT THE DRIVER OR PASSENGER IN THIS CRASH. THE FRONT END WAS TOTALED. PASSENGER COLLAPSED AND WAS HOSPITALIZED . DRIVER SUSTAINED FRACTURED…”
Common questions
How many airbags complaints does the 1998 Pontiac Trans Sport have?
NHTSA has 21 complaints about the 1998 Pontiac Trans Sport airbags — 7% of all complaints filed for that model year.
Related
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.