# 2001 TOYOTA AVALON — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
> NHTSA complaint `426728` · 2003-09-12 · 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:** 2001
- **Manufacturer:** Toyota Motor Corporation
- **Component:** AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
- **Miles at failure:** 30,000
- **Speed:** 30 mph
## Narrative
WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE DRIVER SWERVED TO AVOID HITTING A SQUIRREL, THE VEHICLE LEFT THE ROAD AND HIT TWO TREES AND NONE OF THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. DRIVER SUFFERED BRUISES, DAMAGE TO VEHICLE WAS NOT KNOWN.  *AK   PLEASE PROVIDE VIN NUMBER UPON RECEIPT OF THIS COMPLAINT.  VEHICLE WAS TOTALED.    *PH  *JB
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