Air Bag Related Problems of the 2006 Lexus GS300

Table 1 shows one common air bag related problems of the 2006 Lexus GS300.

Table 1. Air Bag related problems of Lexus GS300

Problem Category Number of Problems
Air Bag Not Deploy problems
2

Air Bag Not Deploy problem #1

The contact owned a 2006 Lexus Gs300. While driving at 50 mph, the vehicle drifted off the road, crashed into a cement stone, and flipped over. The air bags did not deploy. The vehicle was destroyed and towed away. A police report was filed. The contact sustained a head injury, which required medical attention. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 160,000.

Air Bag Not Deploy problem #2

The contact owns a 2006 Lexus Gs300. The contact was driving 40 mph and applying the brakes as she approached an intersection, the vehicle did into respond and the contact crashed into the rear of another vehicle. The contact stated that the frontal driver and passenger air bags did not deploy. A police report was available. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who performed a diagnosis on the brake system and air bags but did not locate a failure with either. The driver sustained injuries to the back and neck. The rear passenger sustained injuries to the nose and back and the front passenger sustained injuries the breast due to the grip from the seat belts. The failure mileage was 79,000 and the current mileage was 81,000. Updated 12/14/2011 updated 02/23/11.


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