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2009 TOYOTA TACOMA — AIR BAGS

crash · 751218 · 2010-01-05

Vehicle

Make
TOYOTA
Model
TACOMA
Year
2009
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
7,300
Speed
15 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 TOYOTA TACOMA. IN OCTOBER 2009 WHILE HE WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 15 MPH HE LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE CRASH INTO A WALL AND THE DRIVER FRONTAL AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. HE DIDN'T RECEIVE ANY INJURIES. THE POLICE REPORT NUMBER IS 9-13-02205886. ON DECEMBER 17, 2009 WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 15 MPH THE SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED WITHOUT WARNING. HE WAS NOT INVOLVED IN AN COLLISION ON THAT DATE. THE HAS BEEN DIAGNOSING THE VEHICLE SINCE DECEMBER 17, 2009. THE DEALER STATED THE AIR BAG IS NOT COVERED UNDER THE WARRANTY. THE ESTIMATED COST FOR REPAIR WAS $6,000. HE WILL CONTACT THE MANUFACTURER. THE CURRENT AND THE FAILURE MILEAGE WERE 7,300. UPDATED 02/17/10. *LJ UPDATED 02/18/10

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10298265
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