TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 TOYOTA PRIUS. WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE DRIVER PASSED OUT AND LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE CONTINUED TO ACCELERATE AND CRASHED THROUGH A FENCE. THE VEHICLE CAME TO A STOP WHEN IT CRASHED INTO A HEAD STONE IN A CEMETERY. THE DRIVER WAS WEARING HER SEAT BELT, BUT THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. THE DRIVER SUSTAINED HEAD, NECK, AND CHEST INJURIES. THE VEHICLE WAS INSPECTED BY AN INSURANCE ADJUSTER, WHO STATED THAT THE AIR BAGS MALFUNCTIONED AND SHOULD HAVE DEPLOYED BASED ON THE RATE OF SPEED AND FRONTAL DAMAGE. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED AND THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. THE CONTACT IS IN THE PROCESS OF NOTIFYING THE MANUFACTURER. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 24,000.