Air Bag Problems of Toyota 4Runner

Toyota 4Runner owners have reported 521 air bag related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 9 most common air bag problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's air bag (359 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's air bag not deploy (79 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Air Bag problems of Toyota 4Runner

The Air Bag problem

The contact owned a 2025 Toyota 4runner. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the contact observed a large piece of debris in the roadway. The contact stated that traffic ahead was maneuvering erratically to avoid the debris, causing the contact to lose control of the   Read details...

The Air Bag Not Deploy problem

The contact owns a 2020 Toyota 4runner. The contact stated while driving at 40 mph, when she slid off the road and crashed into a tree. The contact stated no warning light was illuminated. The contact stated the front driver air bag did not deploy. The contact was able to drive to her residence.   Read details...

The Front Driver Side Air Bag Inflator problem

2012 Toyota 4runner. Consumer writes in regard to takata front passenger airbag inflator safety recall. The consumer requested to have a recall notice mailed to a current address.   Read details...

The Front Air Bag problem

I have a crack in the dash 1 foot long above the passenger airbag only 15000 miles on truck. Alot of other post are on the internet with same crack or more. It has always been garaged. I am worried that something will spill and short the airbag.   Read details...

The Side/window Air Bag problem

A deer ran out in front of me, driving 50 mph. Passenger side hit, all 8 airbags deployed. Passenger side airbag under steering wheel, cut up my legs horribly, very swollen, refused hospital due to covid 19 fear. The airbags cut up my left arm and my daughter's right arm(she was passenger).   Read details...




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