Air Bag Related Problems of the 1998 Toyota 4Runner

Table 1 shows four common air bag related problems of the 1998 Toyota 4Runner. The number one most common problem is related to the side/window air bag (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the air bag (two problems).

Table 1. Air Bag related problems of Toyota 4Runner


Recently reported Air Bag problems of the 1998 Toyota 4Runner

The Side/window Air Bag problem

Tl-the contact owned a 1998 Toyota 4runner. The contact stated that was attempting to make a turn traveling approximately 30 mph, and got stroke by another vehicle on the front driver side. The front driver side air bag deployed, but the side air bag did not.   Read details...

The Air Bag problem

The vehicle was involved in a frontal collision but none of the air bags deployed upon impact.   Read details...

The Front Air Bag problem

While driving 45 mph down a city road in va. Beach a car on our right hand side entered the intersection making a left hand turn. The car entered the intersection approx. 20-25 feet ahead of us. I immediatley hit the brakes and turned the car to the left as to try and avoid a collision.   Read details...


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