# 1999 TOYOTA AVALON — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
> NHTSA complaint `166669` · 1999-08-25 · Toyota Motor Corporation
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** TOYOTA
- **Model:** AVALON
- **Year:** 1999
- **Manufacturer:** Toyota Motor Corporation
- **Component:** AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
- **Speed:** 35 mph
## Narrative
CONSUMER WAS DRIVING AT 35 MPH AND REAR ENDED THE VEHICLE IN FRONT.  UPON IMPACT,  DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DIDN'T DEPLOY, AND  SHOULDER BELT FAILED TO HOLD  CONSUMER FROM HITTING THE STEERING WHEEL, RESULTING IN A BROKEN STERNUM.  *AK
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