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2024 LEXUS TX — AIR BAGS

crash1 injured · 2145479 · 2025-11-03

Vehicle

Make
LEXUS
Model
TX
Year
2024
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
18,000
Speed
41 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

The contact owns a 2024 Lexus TX. The contact stated that while driving at 41 MPH, a vehicle ran a stop sign while distracted and hit the contact's vehicle. The contact was able to swerve and avoid a head-on collision. The contact's vehicle was struck on the right driver's side toward the rear bumper. The vehicle was pushed off the road, where it came to a stop. The driver-side and passenger-side air bags did not deploy. The driver-side and passenger-side air bags did not deploy. The driver-side seatbelt did not lock as intended. From the impact, the contact was propelled over the center console. The contact was taken to the hospital by ambulance. The contact suffered a concussion and sustained injuries to the neck, both knees, hip, her back, and right foot. The contact was scheduled for physical therapy and suffers from post-concussion syndrome. A police report was filed. There were no passengers in the vehicle. The vehicle was towed to Mayfield Wrecker Service, and then it was towed to the dealer. The cosmetic part was repaired on the vehicle. However, the safety issues were not repaired. The vehicle is at the residence. The insurance company was contacted. The contact related the failure of the side curtain air bags to NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V461000 (Air Bag). However, the VIN was not included. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 18,000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11697253
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown