Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIR BAGS | |||||
| TSB-0122-11 | 09/06/2011 | 10042555 | Toyota: information provided for replacing the seat covers for vehicles equipped with side airbags. *pe | 12/16/2011 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| AIR BAGS | |||
| 05/27/2001 | 50000 | 1 | 04/25/2001 |
| While driving, the vehicle was involved in a crash, and neither of the air bags deployed. also the seat belts failed to restrain the consumer properly. *ak *sc *jb | |||
| AIR BAGS - FRONTAL | |||
| 12/10/2001 | 0 | ||
| While driving about 25 mph consumer's vehicle struck another vehicle in a head-on collision, upon impact, air bags did not deploy. dealer and manufacturer were contacted. please provide more information.*ak | |||
| 11/03/2001 | 1 | 08/05/1998 | |
| While traveling approximately 30 to 35 mph consumers vehicle crashed into antoher vehicle, full frontal crash, drivers and passengers airbag failed to deploy, dealership and usaa insurance company have not examined vehicle to make any determinations. *note: passenger sustained following injuries: broken toe/ strained toe, and bruising from restraint belts. *ak *yd | |||
| 06/03/2001 | 05/01/2001 | ||
| This car was hit in the center front by a car traveling 45 or greater, all airbags failed!!!!!. *ak | |||
| 06/03/2001 | |||
| Vehicle was involved in a direct frontal collision at 40mph. upon impact, airbags did not deploy, resulting in minor injuries. manufacturer has been notified. please provide additional information.*ak | |||
| 04/09/2000 | 11/01/1997 | ||
| Air bags front and side failed to deploy on a frontal collision at a speed greater than 10 mph. the speed is only an estimate, but it was great enough to cause the firewall to partially buckle. thank heaven that the seat belts worked properly. *ak | |||
| 02/01/2000 | 08/01/1998 | ||
| The consumer was in the intersection making a left turn when another vehicle ran into consumer's vehicle at about 35 mph, hitting her on right passenger's front side. upon impact, passenger's side air bag didn't go off. *ak *ml | |||
| 01/18/2000 | 0 | ||
| While driving about 25 mph on icy road consumer lost control of vehicle and was side swiped, resulting in a collision with another vehicle. upon impact, air bags did not deploy. *ak | |||
| 11/11/1998 | 1 | ||
| Possible design flaw of both front airbags which deployed violently during collision causing servere injury to driver's chest, chin, and front tooth that also included burning and inflammation of the respiratory tract and lungs. *yc | |||
| 03/16/1999 | 05/01/1998 | ||
| Consumer was involved in 15 mph frontal collision in which driver's side/passenger's side air bags did not deploy. *ak | |||
| 08/06/1998 | 2 | ||
| While driving vehicle was hit on the right side of the rear door, causing the vehicle to spin and slide into a median. neither the side nor the front airbags deployed. the dealer and manufacturer have been contacted. *ak | |||
| 12/24/1998 | 0 | 02/01/1998 | |
| On dec. 24, 98 len luzzi was in an accident in marianne simons toyota avalon, but driver's side/passenger's side air bags did not deploy. driver of avalon injured. *ak.et. | |||
| 08/24/1998 | |||
| Consumer was going through an intersection then was hit on the left front corner of the vehicle. no airbags deployed. police was called. consumer was injured. *ak | |||
| 07/24/1998 | 1 | 04/28/1998 | |
| Side air bag. | |||
| AIR BAGS - SIDE/WINDOW | |||
| 12/01/2000 | 1 | 06/01/1999 | |
| My front side air bag deployed but did not inflate in an accident. it popped out as flat as could be! i hit my head on the side window because of this. if i had been traveling at a fast rate of speed, my head injury could have been much more serious. *ak | |||
| 08/06/1998 | 2 | ||
| While driving vehicle was hit on the right side of the rear door, causing the vehicle to spin and slide into a median. neither the side nor the front airbags deployed. the dealer and manufacturer have been contacted. *ak | |||