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2006 TOYOTA COROLLA — AIR BAGS

crash1 injured · 1200397 · 2015-07-20

Vehicle

Make
TOYOTA
Model
COROLLA
Year
2006
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
186,000

Severity

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

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2006 TOYOTA COROLLA. WHILE STOPPED AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT, THE VEHICLE WAS REAR ENDED BY AN ONCOMING VEHICLE. THE IMPACT CAUSED A CHAIN REACTION CRASH AND THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE BECAME LODGED UNDERNEATH THE REAR OF THE PRECEDING VEHICLE. THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED NECK AND LOWER BACK INJURIES, AND A PINCHED NERVE IN THE LOWER BACK WHICH REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 186,000. MA 10/19/2015 UPDATED 11/30/2017*CN

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10735314
Machine
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