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2015 TOYOTA COROLLA — AIR BAGS

crash1 injured · 1660395 · 2020-04-27

Vehicle

Make
TOYOTA
Model
COROLLA
Year
2015
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
43,000
Speed
55 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

THE CONTACT OWNED A 2015 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 55 MILES PER HOUR, THE DRIVER LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO HIT A DEER. AS A RESULT THE VEHICLE ROLLED OVER MULTIPLE TIMES. THE AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THE CONTACT STATED NO WARNING LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE CONTACTED SUSTAINED BACK AND NECK INJURY. THE CONTACT STATED MEDICAL TREATMENT WAS NEEDED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT AUTO FACILITY FOR BODY DAMAGE. THE INSURANCE ADJUSTER DEEMED THE VEHICLE A TOTAL LOSS. THE CONTACT STATED THE VEHICLE WAS WITH THE INSURANCE COMPANY AS OF NOW. THE CONTACTS STATED A LOCAL DEALER WAS CONTACTED HOWEVER, NO ASSISTANCE COULD BE OFFERED UNTIL THEY RECEIVED NOTICE FROM THE INSURANCE COMPANY OF UPDATES AND STATUS OF VEHICLE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 43000. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V024000 (AIR BAGS). THE CONTACT STATED THE DEALER DAVID BRUCE TOYOTA ( 555 WILLIAM R LATHAM DR BOURBONNAIS IL 60914 866-756-1433) WAS CONTACT IN REGARDS TO THE AIRBAG RECALL. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE THE PARTS WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR REPAIRED. THE CONTACT HAD EXPERIENCED AN AIRBAG FAILURE THREE WEEKS PRIOR TO RECEIVING THE RECALL NOTIFICATION.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11322480
Machine
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