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2009 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER — AIR BAGS

crash4 injured · 886935 · 2011-10-23

Vehicle

Make
TOYOTA
Model
HIGHLANDER
Year
2009
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
11,395
Speed
50 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
4
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

WITHOUT PREJUDICE MY VEHICLE WAS REAR -ENDED BY ANOTHER VEHICLE AT SPEED OF APPROXIMATELY 75, AND GOT CRASHED ON TO THE CAR IN FRONT AT SPEED OF 40 TO 50. AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY AND DASH BOARD INDICATOR LIGHT CAME ON AND IT DOES NOT GO OFF. I STRONGLY BELIEVE THIS IS A MANUFACTURER DEFECT. THIS SUV CONSISTS WITH SIX AIR BAGS. NON OF THEM RESPONDED. I PURCHASE WITH CONFIDENCE THAT AIR BAGS ARE IN WORKING ORDER. MANUFACTURER RISK OUR LIFE FOR NEARLY TWO YEARS. I DESERVE COMPENSATION FOR RISKING 6 LIVES. *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10432520
Machine
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