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2014 TOYOTA SIENNA — AIR BAGS

crash1 injured · 1175638 · 2015-04-18

Vehicle

Make
TOYOTA
Model
SIENNA
Year
2014
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
6,277
Speed
45 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

TRAVELING 45 MPH CROSSING EAST A 3 LANE INTERSECTION WITH A GREEN LIGHT WHEN ANOTHER VEHICLE GOING SOUTH RUN A RED LIGHT. SINCE I HAD THE RIGHT OF WAY AND MY VAN WAS AT STEADY SPEED OF 45 MPH, I HAD NO TIME TO REACT TO PREVENT FROM HITTING THE INCOMING CAR. I HIT THE OTHER VEHICLE'S PASSENGER SIDE DAMAGING BOTH FRONT AND REAR DOOR. THE IMPACT TOTALLY RUINED THE FROM OF MY 2014 TOYOTA SIENNA VAN WITH JUST 6277 MILES. MY INSURANCE COMPANY'S ADJUSTER DECLARED THE VAN A TOTAL LOST. WITH THAT STRONG IMPACT THAT TOTALLY DESTROY THE FRONT OF MY VEHICLE, I WAS SURPRISED THAT THE AIR BAG IN THE DRIVER SIDE DID NOT DEPLOY. SO, I AM REPORTING THIS INCIDENT FOR POSSIBLE PRODUCT DEFECT ON AIR BAGS INSTALLED IN MY 2014 TOYOTA SIENNA LE VAN TO PREVENT FUTURE INCIDENT ON AIR BAG FAILURE. *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10706399
Machine
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