# 1998 PONTIAC SUNFIRE — AIR BAGS:ON-OFF SWITCH ASSEMBLY
> NHTSA complaint `303488` · 2001-07-16 · General Motors, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** PONTIAC
- **Model:** SUNFIRE
- **Year:** 1998
- **Manufacturer:** General Motors, LLC
- **Component:** AIR BAGS:ON-OFF SWITCH ASSEMBLY
## Narrative
DEALER(TAYLOR CHEVROLET, LANCASTER, OH; PHONE# 740/653-2091) HAD INSTALLED AN AIR BAG ON/OFF SWITCH ON  WRONG SIDE, VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT DURING WHICH  AIR BAG ON  DRIVER'S SIDE DEPLOYED WITH  SWITCH ON THE OFF MODE. DEALER NOTIFIED, AND REIMBURSED  CONSUMER. *AK   *SLC
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