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2023 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER — AIR BAGS

crash1 injured · 2028832 · 2024-09-30

Vehicle

Make
TOYOTA
Model
HIGHLANDER
Year
2023
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
26,000
Speed
45 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

The contact owned a 2023 Toyota Highlander. The contact stated that while his friend was driving at 45 MPH, he failed to yield when exiting the interstate at an exit ramp. As a result, the driver t-boned the passenger side of another vehicle. The air bags did not deploy. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was towed to a tow yard and deemed a total loss by the contacts insurance provider. A police report was filed and injuries were reported. The contact transported himself to his physical therapist and was treated for a nondescript injury to his left shoulder. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 26,000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11617332
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown