What is the problem with the airbags?

Asked by Garagegirl Jun 18, 2014 at 12:44 PM about the 2009 Chevrolet Cobalt LS Sedan FWD

Question type: General

It doesn't seem like I've have seen any airbags deploy, In any of the Cobalt crashes? that's my question.

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jal13 answered 9 years ago

Airbags only deploy when the car slows down fast enough for the sensors to send a signal to deploy the air bags. Low speed impacts or slight crashes may not send the signal. You are lucky, as if they deploy it only costs you more money to fix.

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