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2009 TOYOTA VENZA — AIR BAGS

crash1 injured · 1100729 · 2014-08-21

Vehicle

Make
TOYOTA
Model
VENZA
Year
2009
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
47,000
Speed
20 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

OUR VEHICLE WAS STRUCK AT HIGH SPEED BY A PERSON WHO RAN A STOP SIGN ON A RESIDENTIAL STREET. THERE WAS SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE TO ALMOST EVERY CORNER AND SIDE OF THE CAR. THE CAR HAS BEEN TOTALED. THE DRIVER WAS INJURED WITH PAIN AND CONTUSION IN THE NECK, HEAD, SIDE, AND ELBOWS. NO AIRBAGS WERE DEPLOYED. WE HAVE NOW LEARNED THAT THERE WAS A RECENT RECALL FOR THIS SPECIFIC MATTER. WE NEVER RECEIVED ANY NOTICE, IN FACT- WE HAVE SINCE BEEN TO THE DEALER AND NO MENTION OF THE RECALL. THE DRIVER COULD HAVE EASILY DIED IN THIS ACCIDENT. ...UPDATED 10/28/14 *BF *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10627231
Machine
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